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NCT04723563 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Nebulized Heparin for the Treatment of COVID-19

A Phase 4 study of COVID-19 and Pneumonia, Viral, sponsored by Frederick Health.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
50
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04723563: Completed Phase 4 study of COVID-19 and Pneumonia, Viral, sponsored by Frederick Health.

NCT04723563 is a Phase 4 study of COVID-19 and Pneumonia, Viral that has completed, run by Frederick Health. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 38,465-participant average among 298 other COVID-19 trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04723563, a Phase 4 study of COVID-19 and Pneumonia, Viral, has completed, sponsored by Frederick Health.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Randomized, placebo controlled study to determine if nebulized heparin may reduce the need for mechanical ventilation in hospitalized patients with the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. This will be a part of a larger meta-trial.

Primary Outcome

proportion of patients needed mechanical ventilation by day 28

Interventions

  • DRUG 0.9%sodium chloride
  • DRUG Heparin

Study Locations (1)

Maryland

  • Frederick Health Hospital - Frederick

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2021-02-22
Est. Completion 2021-08-23
Phase Phase 4
Frederick Health

2 total trials

What the finished NCT04723563 record still lists

NCT04723563 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 38,465-participant average among 298 other COVID-19 trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with COVID-19 appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which 0.9%sodium chloride is the first listed.

NCT04723563 reports a single indexed study location in Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04723563 about?

NCT04723563 is a clinical study titled "Nebulized Heparin for the Treatment of COVID-19". Randomized, placebo controlled study to determine if nebulized heparin may reduce the need for mechanical ventilation in hospitalized patients with the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. This will be a part of a larger meta-trial.

What is the current status of trial NCT04723563?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2021-02-22. Estimated completion is 2021-08-23.

What conditions does trial NCT04723563 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: COVID-19, Pneumonia, Viral.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04723563?

The interventions under investigation include: 0.9%sodium chloride (DRUG), Heparin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04723563?

This trial is sponsored by Frederick Health, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04723563 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Maryland. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT04723563's enrollment target sits among peer trials

50 245th of 298 higher than 50 of 298 other COVID-19 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 NCT04723563, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04723563 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.