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Telmisartan (80 mg) for Coronavirus (INTEL Trial)

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Cecilia M Shikuma
Research Sponsored by University of Hawaii
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up on day 4 and day 21 of study
Awards & highlights

INTEL Trial Summary

This study is evaluating whether a drug called telmisartan can help people with COVID-19.

Eligible Conditions
  • Coronavirus

INTEL Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~on day 4 and day 21 of study
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and on day 4 and day 21 of study for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Duration of hospitalization
Secondary outcome measures
Clinical severity of disease
Duration of mechanical ventilation
Duration of supplemental oxygen
+2 more
Other outcome measures
Angiotensin 1-7 /Angiotensin II ratio

INTEL Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Telmisartan (80 mg)Active Control1 Intervention
Telmisartan 80 mg (given as two 40 mg encapsulated tablets) given orally each day x 21 days
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Two placebo capsules given orally each day x 21 days

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of HawaiiLead Sponsor
115 Previous Clinical Trials
54,665 Total Patients Enrolled
Queens Medical CenterUNKNOWN
Cecilia M ShikumaPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa John A Burns School of Medicine

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~7 spots leftby Apr 2025