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NCT04354870 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

COVID-19 PrEP HCW HCQ Study

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by NYU Langone Health.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
130
Enrollment target

NCT04354870: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by NYU Langone Health.

NCT04354870 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by NYU Langone Health. The registered enrollment target is 130 participants, roughly in line with the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04354870, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by NYU Langone Health.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
130 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Off label study to evaluate the efficacy of HCQ for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. 350 participants will be assigned to the group that takes HCQ or the group that opts to not take the study medication. Participants will be NYULH HCW at high risk for occupational exposure to SARS-CoV-2. Study timepoints will include screening/enrollment, 30 day, 60 day, and 90 day visits. Questionnaires, and DBS will be collected in all timepoints.

Primary Outcome

Antibody titers will be measured to determine seroconversion, a binomial endpoint defined by a four-fold increase in antibody titers compared to baseline.

Interventions

  • DRUG Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 130 participants
Start Date 2020-04-03
Est. Completion 2020-10-01
Phase Phase 2
NYU Langone Health

1,164 total trials

What the finished NCT04354870 record still lists

NCT04354870 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 130 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, roughly in line with the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is the first listed.

NCT04354870 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04354870 about?

NCT04354870 is a clinical study titled "COVID-19 PrEP HCW HCQ Study". Off label study to evaluate the efficacy of HCQ for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. 350 participants will be assigned to the group that takes HCQ or the group that opts to not take the study medication. Participants w...

What is the current status of trial NCT04354870?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 130 participants. The study started on 2020-04-03. Estimated completion is 2020-10-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04354870?

The interventions under investigation include: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04354870?

This trial is sponsored by NYU Langone Health, which has 1,164 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04354870's enrollment target sits among peer trials

130 543rd of 2000 higher than 1,448 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04354870, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04354870 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.