Atlanta, GANCT05855330Now EnrollingIRB Ready

COVID-19 Clinical Trial in Atlanta, GA

Access cutting-edge covid-19 treatment through this phase 2 clinical trial at a research site in Atlanta. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Emory University

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All study-related covid-19 treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Atlanta

    Convenient for GA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Atlanta site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This COVID-19 Study in Atlanta

This study aims to investigate if receiving doses of arginine (a protein in the body) will improve mitochondria function in children with COVID-19. The study will be performed at the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Arthur M. Blank Hospital. Patients will be randomized to receive one of three doses of arginine three times a day for five days or at discharge whichever comes first.

Sponsor: Emory University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Established diagnosis of COVID-19 requiring admission to the hospital for treatment of COVID-19 infection
Age 3 years - 21 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

Severe hepatic dysfunction: ALT\> 6 x Upper limit of normal
Renal dysfunction: Creatinine \> 1.5 x upper limit of normal or on dialysis
Acute Stroke
Allergy to arginine
Past history of severe cardiac disease or significant cardiac surgery \[minor procedures like ventricular septal defect (VSD) repair are not an exclusion\]
History of significant pulmonary disease \[Cystic Fibrosis, sickle cell disease (SCD)\]
History of organ transplant
History of metabolic or mitochondrial disease (including Diabetes)
History of severe neurocognitive delays (severe cerebral palsy, anoxic brain injury)
History of ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt or hydrocephalus
PI discretion that the patient is not an ideal candidate for the study
History of HIV of immune compromise

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Atlanta?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05855330) has an active research site in Atlanta, GA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

COVID-19 Treatment Options in Atlanta, GA

If you're searching for covid-19 treatment options in Atlanta, GA, this clinical trial (NCT05855330) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Atlanta research site is actively enrolling participants for this phase 2 clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced covid-19 specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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