NCT04382586

A Phase 2, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Zanubrutinib Treatment in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 Infection and Pulmonary Distress

Extracted Fields (from Registry)
Protocol IDNCT04382586
Registration Date2020-05-11
Statuscompleted
SponsorBeiGene
CountryUnited States
Industryindustry
Blindingblinded
Center Typemulticenter RCT
Scopenational RCT
First Patient In2020-07-06
Last Patient Out2021-02-01
Publicationy
Gender %ALL
Mean Age18 Years -
LLM Classifications (Side-by-Side)
Field CLAUDE
claude-sonnet-4-20250514
Thinking: claude-opus-4-20250514
5159ms / 10280 tok
OPENAI
gpt-4o
Thinking: o3
3111ms / 8837 tok
GLM
glm-5.1
11742ms / 8999 tok
Review
rct_type parallel RCT parallel RCT parallel RCT OK
cancer_status non-cancer non-cancer non-cancer OK
non_cancer_spec respiratory respiratory respiratory OK
setting_patient inpatient inpatient inpatient OK
setting_place hospital hospital hospital OK
feasibility fully powered RCT feasibility RCT → fully powered RCT
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: feasibility RCT Requery: fully powered RCT — This is a Phase 2 study with 63 participants and primary outcomes focused on clinical effectiveness (respiratory failure-free survival at Day 28) rather than feasibility metrics.
fully powered RCT fully powered RCT → fully powered RCT
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: fully powered RCT Requery: fully powered RCT — The study has an enrollment of 63 participants with clinical effectiveness primary outcomes, indicating it is likely fully powered.
fully powered RCT fully powered RCT → fully powered RCT
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: fully powered RCT Requery: fully powered RCT — This is a Phase 2 randomized trial with an enrollment of 63 that measures clinical effectiveness outcomes, specifically respiratory failure-free survival.
OK
intervention_pharmacologic yes yes yes OK
intervention_chemo_immuno_radio no no no OK
intervention_complementary no no no OK
intervention_device no no no OK
intervention_psychological no no no OK
intervention_complex no no no OK
intervention_acp no no no OK
intervention_music no no no OK
intervention_screening no no no OK
intervention_palliative no no → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — This is a drug trial testing zanubrutinib (a BTK inhibitor) plus supportive care versus placebo plus supportive care in COVID-19 patients, where palliative care appears in MeSH terms but the actual intervention being tested is pharmacologic treatment, not palliative care consultation or services.
no yes → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: yes Requery: no — The trial tests the drug zanubrutinib in COVID-19 patients with supportive care, not a palliative care intervention.
no no → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — The intervention is a pharmacological drug (zanubrutinib) tested for treating COVID-19 patients; although 'Palliative Care' is listed as a MeSH term (likely describing the supportive care setting), palliative care is not the primary intervention being investigated.
OK
intervention_education no no no OK
intervention_digital no no no OK
intervention_other no no no OK
outcome_symptom no no → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — All outcomes focus on clinical endpoints like respiratory failure-free survival, mortality, hospitalization duration, and oxygenation ratios rather than measuring specific symptoms using validated symptom assessment instruments.
no yes → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: yes Requery: no — The trial's primary and secondary outcomes focus on respiratory failure, survival, and other clinical events related to COVID-19, without specific measures for symptoms such as pain, nausea, or anxiety that would typically use a validated symptom instrument.
no no → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — The trial measures clinical outcomes (survival, respiratory failure, oxygenation levels) and safety events, but does not utilize validated symptom assessment instruments to measure specific symptoms like pain, dyspnea, or fatigue.
OK
outcome_qol no no no OK
outcome_dignity no no no OK
outcome_cost no no no OK
outcome_other yes yes yes OK
pharmacologic_sub off label use other → other → off label use
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: other Requery: other — Zanubrutinib is an FDA-approved BTK inhibitor being studied for COVID-19, which is an off-label use from its approved indication for B-cell malignancies, but since it's being used in a controlled clinical trial setting for a non-approved indication, it falls under 'other' pharmacologic intervention. Thinking: off label use — Zanubrutinib is an FDA-approved BTK inhibitor for B-cell malignancies being tested for COVID-19 treatment, which is not an approved indication.
off label use off label use → off label use → off label use
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: off label use Requery: off label use — Zanubrutinib is an approved drug but is being used for a non-approved indication in the treatment of COVID-19 pulmonary distress. Thinking: off label use — Zanubrutinib is an FDA-approved BTK inhibitor for certain lymphomas but is being tested here for the non-approved indication of COVID-19 pulmonary distress.
off label use off label use → off label use
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: off label use Requery: off label use — Zanubrutinib is a BTK inhibitor approved for certain hematologic malignancies, but it is being evaluated here as an experimental treatment for COVID-19 pulmonary complications.
OK
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