Trial Outcomes & Findings for Sarilumab for Patients With Moderate COVID-19 Disease (NCT NCT04359901)

NCT ID: NCT04359901

Last Updated: 2023-12-06

Results Overview

Composite outcome of number of participants with intubation or death

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

50 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

within 14 Days of enrollment

Results posted on

2023-12-06

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Standard of Care Plus Subcutaneous Sarilumab
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians, plus sarilumab 400 mg subcutaneous injection. Sarilumab is provided in prefilled syringes/pens containing 200 mg each as is used clinically, and both injections will be given as soon as is convenient after the patient has decided to enroll. SARILUMAB: Single dose of 400 mg subcutaneous sarilumab
Standard of Care
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians.
Overall Study
STARTED
20
30
Overall Study
Follow up to 14 Days
15
28
Overall Study
Follow up to 30 Days
14
27
Overall Study
COMPLETED
14
27
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
6
3

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Standard of Care Plus Subcutaneous Sarilumab
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians, plus sarilumab 400 mg subcutaneous injection. Sarilumab is provided in prefilled syringes/pens containing 200 mg each as is used clinically, and both injections will be given as soon as is convenient after the patient has decided to enroll. SARILUMAB: Single dose of 400 mg subcutaneous sarilumab
Standard of Care
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians.
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
0
1
Overall Study
Death
6
2

Baseline Characteristics

Sarilumab for Patients With Moderate COVID-19 Disease

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Standard of Care Plus Subcutaneous Sarilumab
n=20 Participants
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians, plus sarilumab 400 mg subcutaneous injection. Sarilumab is provided in prefilled syringes/pens containing 200 mg each as is used clinically, and both injections will be given as soon as is convenient after the patient has decided to enroll. SARILUMAB: Single dose of 400 mg subcutaneous sarilumab
Standard of Care
n=30 Participants
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians.
Total
n=50 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
74.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.5 • n=5 Participants
70.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.8 • n=7 Participants
72.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 32.7 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
28 Participants
n=7 Participants
46 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
28 Participants
n=7 Participants
46 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
28 Participants
n=7 Participants
45 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
20 participants
n=5 Participants
30 participants
n=7 Participants
50 participants
n=5 Participants
BMI
32.4 kilograms per meter squared
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.4 • n=5 Participants
32.9 kilograms per meter squared
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.9 • n=7 Participants
32.7 kilograms per meter squared
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.6 • n=5 Participants
Smoking status
Current smoker
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Smoking status
Former smoker
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
21 Participants
n=7 Participants
32 Participants
n=5 Participants
Smoking status
Never smoker
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
Smoking status
Unknown
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Brescia COVID respiratory severity score
1.8 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.6 • n=5 Participants
1.7 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.7 • n=7 Participants
1.7 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.7 • n=5 Participants
Body temperature
98.3 Degrees Fahrenheit
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.3 • n=5 Participants
98.3 Degrees Fahrenheit
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.2 • n=7 Participants
98.3 Degrees Fahrenheit
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.2 • n=5 Participants
Minimum oxygen saturation on room air
93.4 Percent oxygen saturation
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.7 • n=5 Participants
93.7 Percent oxygen saturation
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.9 • n=7 Participants
93.5 Percent oxygen saturation
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.8 • n=5 Participants
Use of oxygen supplementation
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
15 Participants
n=7 Participants
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
Oxygen Concentrator flow rate
2.7 L/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.3 • n=5 Participants
2.6 L/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.8 • n=7 Participants
2.7 L/min
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.1 • n=5 Participants
Non-invasive ventilatory support
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: within 14 Days of enrollment

Composite outcome of number of participants with intubation or death

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Standard of Care Plus Subcutaneous Sarilumab
n=20 Participants
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians, plus sarilumab 400 mg subcutaneous injection. Sarilumab is provided in prefilled syringes/pens containing 200 mg each as is used clinically, and both injections will be given as soon as is convenient after the patient has decided to enroll. SARILUMAB: Single dose of 400 mg subcutaneous sarilumab
Standard of Care
n=30 Participants
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians.
Number of Participants With Intubation or Death
5 Participants
1 Participants

Adverse Events

Standard of Care Plus Subcutaneous Sarilumab

Serious events: 7 serious events
Other events: 8 other events
Deaths: 6 deaths

Standard of Care

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 2 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Standard of Care Plus Subcutaneous Sarilumab
n=20 participants at risk
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians, plus sarilumab 400 mg subcutaneous injection. Sarilumab is provided in prefilled syringes/pens containing 200 mg each as is used clinically, and both injections will be given as soon as is convenient after the patient has decided to enroll. SARILUMAB: Single dose of 400 mg subcutaneous sarilumab
Standard of Care
n=30 participants at risk
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Oxygen desaturation
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/30 • 30 days
Renal and urinary disorders
Worsening of chronic kidney disease
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Nervous system disorders
Delirium
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Cardiac disorders
Heart failure
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory failure
15.0%
3/20 • Number of events 3 • 30 days
6.7%
2/30 • Number of events 2 • 30 days
General disorders
Death of unknown cause
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/30 • 30 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Respiratory failure, cardiac arrest
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/30 • 30 days
Renal and urinary disorders
Renal failure
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/30 • 30 days

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Standard of Care Plus Subcutaneous Sarilumab
n=20 participants at risk
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians, plus sarilumab 400 mg subcutaneous injection. Sarilumab is provided in prefilled syringes/pens containing 200 mg each as is used clinically, and both injections will be given as soon as is convenient after the patient has decided to enroll. SARILUMAB: Single dose of 400 mg subcutaneous sarilumab
Standard of Care
n=30 participants at risk
Standard of care as directed by the treating clinicians.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Neutropenia
10.0%
2/20 • Number of events 2 • 30 days
0.00%
0/30 • 30 days
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Thrombocytopenia
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/30 • 30 days
Hepatobiliary disorders
Alanine aminotransferase elevation
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Infections and infestations
Non-COVID related infection (Bacterial)
15.0%
3/20 • Number of events 3 • 30 days
16.7%
5/30 • Number of events 6 • 30 days
Infections and infestations
Non-COVID related infection (Fungal)
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Infections and infestations
Oral herpes virus
10.0%
2/20 • Number of events 2 • 30 days
0.00%
0/30 • 30 days
Renal and urinary disorders
Hemodialysis
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Cardiac disorders
Bradycardia
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Renal and urinary disorders
Acute kidney injury
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Cardiac disorders
ECG abnormality
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sinus infection
5.0%
1/20 • Number of events 1 • 30 days
0.00%
0/30 • 30 days
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Shortness of breath
0.00%
0/20 • 30 days
3.3%
1/30 • Number of events 1 • 30 days

Additional Information

Westyn Branch-Elliman, MD, MMSc

VA Boston Healthcare System

Phone: 857-203-5116

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place