Stem cells tested against COVID-19, but study stopped early
NCT ID NCT04362189
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tested whether stem cells from donated fat tissue could help people with COVID-19. Researchers gave 48 participants either the stem cells or a placebo through four IV infusions. The goal was to see if the treatment could lower inflammation and improve oxygen levels. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.
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Locations
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River Oaks Hospital and Clinics
Houston, Texas, 77027, United States
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United Memorial Medical Center
Houston, Texas, 77091, United States
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