Case Fatalities in Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients in the UK

Sponsor
University of Edinburgh (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT04527458
Collaborator
International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium (Other), BREATHE Health Data Research Hub (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study will investigate how the case fatality in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 has changed throughout the pandemic. It will also explore possible mechanisms that could be driving these changes. This analysis will enhance our understanding of the virus, which will be important for researchers and clinicians to respond appropriately.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Patient Characteristics
  • Other: COVID-19 treatments
  • Other: Differences in triage
  • Other: Surge capacity

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
70000 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Case Fatalities in Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients in the UK: An ISARIC Study
Actual Study Start Date :
Feb 24, 2020
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Aug 2, 2020
Actual Study Completion Date :
Aug 2, 2020

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Hospitalisations

All hospitalised COVID patients

Other: Patient Characteristics
Characteristics of the patients

Other: COVID-19 treatments
Specific treatments used on COVID-19 patients

Other: Differences in triage
Triage criteria for treating COVID-19 patients

Other: Surge capacity
Capacity of hospitals

Critical care

All hospitalised COVID patients in critical care

Other: Patient Characteristics
Characteristics of the patients

Other: COVID-19 treatments
Specific treatments used on COVID-19 patients

Other: Differences in triage
Triage criteria for treating COVID-19 patients

Other: Surge capacity
Capacity of hospitals

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Case fatality [23 weeks]

    The proportion of new admissions with COVID-19 who died over time

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
N/A and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • All patients admitted with a proven or high likelihood of COVID-19

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 University of Edinburgh Edinburgh United Kingdom

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • University of Edinburgh
  • International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium
  • BREATHE Health Data Research Hub

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Annemarie B Docherty, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh
  • Principal Investigator: Ewen M Harrison, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh
  • Principal Investigator: Rachel H Mulholland, Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

Responsible Party:
University of Edinburgh
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04527458
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • ISARIC_COVID_CF
First Posted:
Aug 26, 2020
Last Update Posted:
Aug 26, 2020
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2020
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Yes
Plan to Share IPD:
Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by University of Edinburgh
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Aug 26, 2020