Passive Immunity Trial for Our Nation (PassITON): study protocol for a randomized placebo-control clinical trial evaluating COVID-19 convalescent plasma in hospitalized adults

Abstract Background Convalescent plasma is being used widely as a treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However, the clinical efficacy of COVID-19 convalescent plasma is unclear. Methods The Passive Immunity Trial for Our Nation (PassITON) is a multicenter, placebo-controlled, blinded,...

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Main Authors: Wesley H. Self, Thomas G. Stewart, Allison P. Wheeler, Wissam El Atrouni, Amanda J. Bistran-Hall, Jonathan D. Casey, Vince D. Cataldo, James D. Chappell, Claudia S. Cohn, Jessica B. Collins, Mark R. Denison, Marjolein de Wit, Sheri L. Dixon, Abhijit Duggal, Terri L. Edwards, Magali J. Fontaine, Adit A. Ginde, Michelle S. Harkins, Thelma Harrington, Estelle S. Harris, Daanish Hoda, Tina S. Ipe, Stuti J. Jaiswal, Nicholas J. Johnson, Alan E. Jones, Maryrose Laguio-Vila, Christopher J. Lindsell, Jason Mallada, Manoj J. Mammen, Ryan A. Metcalf, Elizabeth A. Middleton, Simon Mucha, Hollis R. O’Neal, Sonal R. Pannu, Jill M. Pulley, Xian Qiao, Jay S. Raval, Jillian P. Rhoads, Harry Schrager, Carl Shanholtz, Nathan I. Shapiro, Stephen J. Schrantz, Isaac Thomsen, Krista K. Vermillion, Gordon R. Bernard, Todd W. Rice, For the Passive Immunity Trial for Our Nation (PassITON) Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05171-2