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NCT04328961 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Washington.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
943
Enrollment target

NCT04328961: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Washington.

NCT04328961 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Washington. The registered enrollment target is 943 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (609% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04328961, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Washington.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
943 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a clinical study for the prevention of SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults exposed to the virus. This study will enroll up to 2000 asymptomatic men and women 18 to 80 years of age (inclusive) who are close contacts of persons with laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2 or clinically suspected COVID-19. Eligible participants will be enrolled and randomized to receive the intervention or placebo at the level of the household (all eligible participants in one household will receive the same intervention).

Primary Outcome

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 of the genus Betacoronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection from self-collected samples collected daily for 14 days

Interventions

  • DRUG Ascorbic Acid
  • DRUG Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 943 participants
Start Date 2020-03-31
Est. Completion 2020-10-08
Phase Phase 2
University of Washington

1,048 total trials

What the finished NCT04328961 record still lists

NCT04328961 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 943 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (609% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Ascorbic Acid is the first listed.

NCT04328961 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04328961 about?

NCT04328961 is a clinical study titled "Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)". This is a clinical study for the prevention of SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults exposed to the virus. This study will enroll up to 2000 asymptomatic men and women 18 to 80 years of age (inclusive) who are close contacts of persons with laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2 or clinically suspected COVID-19. ...

What is the current status of trial NCT04328961?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 943 participants. The study started on 2020-03-31. Estimated completion is 2020-10-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04328961?

The interventions under investigation include: Ascorbic Acid (DRUG), Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04328961?

This trial is sponsored by University of Washington, which has 1,048 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04328961's enrollment target sits among peer trials

943 29th of 2000 higher than 1,972 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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