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NCT Number: NCT04631380

Prayer in Commbate to Corona Virus - Covid -19

PATIENTS WHO ARE ADMITTED TO HOSPITALIZATION IN HCOR AND WHO HAVE THE CONFIRMED DIAGNOSIS OF CORONA VIRUS, WILL BE ASKED TO CONSENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS STUDY THAT INTENDS TO STUDY THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REMOTE INTERCESSION PRAYER IN COMBATING THIS DISEASE.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Hospital do Coracao

São Paulo, 04005-000, Brazil

About this study

PATIENTS WHO AGREE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STUDY WILL BE SEPARATED INTO 2 GROUPS, THE INTERVENTION GROUP AND THE CONTROL GROUP.

THE IDENTITY OF THE PATIENTS WILL BE KEPT IN SECRET AND ONLY THEIR INITIALS WILL BE LISTED.

THE INTERVENTION GROUP WILL RECEIVE DAILY PRAYERS AND THE EVOLUTIONARY CLINICAL RESULTS OF THE TWO GROUPS WILL BE PURCHASED.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients hospitalized in comun hospital rooms and intensive care units with confirmed COVID-19.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients admitted to the HCor emergency room, diagnosed with COVID-19 infection, however, without indication for hospitalization
  • Patients admitted to the HCor emergency room, diagnosed with COVID-19 infection, however, without indication for hospitalization.
  • Patients 18 years of age or older
  • Patients with indication of palliative care and definition of terminality at hospital admission
  • Patients who voluntarily choose not to participate in the study at the time of the • presentation of the Informed Consent Form.

Treatment and study plan

PRAYER

Other

THE PRAYER GROUP WILL RECEIVE ABSOLUTELY THE SAME CARE AS THE CONTROL GROUP PLUS PRAYERS

Other names: INTERCESSORY PRAYER

Primary outcomes

  1. DEATH OR RECOVERY

    Time frame: 60 DAYS

    WE WILL EVALUATE DEATHS OR HOSPITAL DISCHARGE

Secondary outcomes

  1. NEED FOR MECHANICAL VENTILATION

    Time frame: 60 DAYS

    NEED FOR MECHANICAL VENTILATION

  2. TIME OF REMAINED INTUBATED

    Time frame: 60 DAYS

    TIME OF REMAINED INTUBATED

  3. LENGTH OF STAY IN ICU

    Time frame: 60 DAYS

    LENGTH OF STAY IN ICU

  4. TIME OF STAY HOSPITALIZED

    Time frame: 60 DAYS

    TIME OF STAY HOSPITALIZED

  5. Occurrence of clinical complications.

    Time frame: 60 DAYS

    Occurrence of clinical complications that were not included before diagnostic confirmation and that may be related to covid infection.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hospital do Coracao

Other

Registry information

Official study title

A Double Blind, Controlled, Randomized, Prospective Study That Will Evaluate the Impact of Remote Intercession Prayer on the Clinical Evolution of Patients Diagnosed With COVID -19 in HCOR.

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2022
First posted
Nov 17, 2020
Registry last updated
Mar 17, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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