Could a common blood thinner be a lifesaver for pneumonia?

NCT ID NCT05848713

Summary

This large international trial is testing whether giving hospitalized pneumonia patients a stronger, therapeutic dose of a common blood thinner (heparin) is better than the standard preventive dose at keeping them out of intensive care and helping them survive. The study aims to see if this approach, which helped COVID-19 patients, can also prevent dangerous blood clots and organ failure in other types of severe pneumonia. It will enroll 4,000 adults who are hospitalized for pneumonia and need oxygen.

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  • CHU de Quebec-University Laval

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    Québec, Quebec, Canada

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  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke

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    Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

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  • Centre Hospitalier de Quebec - Hotel-Dieu de Levis

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    Lévis, Quebec, G6V 3Z1, Canada

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  • Centre Hospitalier de l'université de Montréal (CHUM)

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    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  • CiTen - Centro Hospital Municipal Antonio Giglio

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    Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil

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  • Cooper University Health Care

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    Camden, New Jersey, 08103, United States

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  • Foothills Medical Centre

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    Calgary, Alberta, T2N 2T9, Canada

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  • Fundação Centro Médico de Campinas

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    Campinas, São Paulo, 13083-190, Brazil

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  • Grace General Hospital

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    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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  • Grand Prairie Regional Hospital

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    Grande Prairie, Alberta, T8V 4B1, Canada

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  • HCFMUSP

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    São Paulo, São Paulo, 05403-010, Brazil

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  • Hamilton Health Sciences

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    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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  • Health Sciences Center Winnipeg

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    Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3A 1R9, Canada

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  • Health Sciences North Research Institute

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    Greater Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 2H3, Canada

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  • Henry Ford Health System

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    Dearborn, Michigan, 48128, United States

  • Hospital Brasilia

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    Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

  • Hospital Bruno Born

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    Lajeado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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  • Hospital Estadual Dr. Jayme Santos Neves

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    Serra, Espírito Santo, 29166-828, Brazil

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    Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

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    Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Brazil

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  • Hospital Felicio Rocho

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    Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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  • Hospital Regional Homero Miranda Gomes

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    São José, South Carolina, Brazil

  • Hospital Regional de Presidente Prudente

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    Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, Brazil

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  • Hospital Ruy Azeredo

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    Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

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    Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

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    Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

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    Criciúma, Santa Catarina, Brazil

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  • Hospital Sao Vicente de Paulo

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    Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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  • Hospital Universitario Sao Francisco na Providencia na Deus

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    Bragança Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil

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  • Hospital Universitario de Santa Maria

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    Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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  • Hospital Universitário Cassiano Antonio Moraes

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    Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil

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  • Hospital das Clinicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

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    São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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  • Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

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    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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  • Hospital de Messejana Dr. Carlos Alberto Studart Gomes

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    Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

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  • Hospital de Reabilitacao de Anomalias Craniofaciais

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    Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil

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  • Hôpital Montfort

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    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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  • IPECC

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    Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

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  • Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec (IUCPQ)

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    Québec, Quebec, Canada

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  • Instituto Goiano de Oncologia e Hematologia - INGOH

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    Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil

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  • Instituto de Cardiologia e Transplantes do Distrito Federal

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    Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

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  • Jewish General Hospital

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    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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  • Maine Medical Centre

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    Portland, Maine, 04102, United States

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  • Markham Stouffville Hospital

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    Markham, Ontario, L3P 7P3, Canada

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  • McGill University Health Centre

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    Montreal, Quebec, H4A3J1, Canada

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  • Medical College of Wisconsin

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    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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  • Memorial University

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    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 5S7, Canada

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  • NUPEC-Orizonti

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    Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital

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    Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

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  • Niagara Health System - St Catharines Site

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    Saint Catherines, Ontario, L2S 0A9, Canada

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  • Ochsner Clinic

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    Jefferson, Louisiana, 70121, United States

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  • PUCPR

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    Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

  • Regina General Hospital

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    Regina, Saskatchewan, S4P 0W5, Canada

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  • Santa Casa de Misericordia de Itabuna

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    Itabuna, Estado de Bahia, Brazil

  • Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo

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    São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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  • St. Boniface General Hospital

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    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

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    Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada

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  • The Ottawa Hospital

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    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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  • UPECLIN - Unidade de Pesquisa Clínica da Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu

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    Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil

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  • University Health Network

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    Toronto, Ontario, M5G2C4, Canada

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  • University of Chicago

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    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

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  • Vancouver General Hospital

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    Vancouver, British Columbia, V5Z 1M9, Canada

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