COVID-19

9 March, 2023

Presepsin as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker of severe bacterial infections and COVID‑19

2023-03-09T12:07:30+03:00By hiss|Categories: Biomarkers, Publications|Tags: COVID-19|

Evdoxia Kyriazopoulou, Konstantinos Leventogiannis, Georgios Tavoulareas, Efstratios Mainas, Konstantinos Toutouzas, Christos Mathas, Athanassios Prekates, Vissaria Sakka, Periklis Panagopoulos, Konstantinos Syrigos & Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis Scientific Reports 13, Article number: 3814 (2023) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-30807-5Download pdf 🡇 Funding The study was funded in part by the FrameWork 7 project HemoSpec (Grant 611682) and in part

10 January, 2023

SAVE-LONG

2023-05-22T14:50:00+03:00By hiss|Categories: Non-Interventional, Ongoing, Sepsis and severe infections, Studies|Tags: COVID-19|

Ongoing study Official Study Title Symptom-guided Anakinra treatment for the Validation of immunE dysfunction persisting for LONG after hospital discharge for COVID-19 (SAVE-LONG) Brief Description SAVE-LONG is a call to the development of diagnostic tools and therapeutic modalities for patients with Long-COVID Syndrome. Details Status: ongoing Study Type: Non-interventional Study phase: II &

27 December, 2022

Efficacy and safety of early soluble urokinase plasminogen receptor plasma-guided anakinra treatment of COVID-19 pneumonia: A subgroup analysis of the SAVE-MORE randomised trial

2024-04-03T12:43:50+03:00By hiss|Categories: Publications, Therapeutics|Tags: Anakinra, clinical trial, COVID-19, suPAR|

Karolina Akinosoglou, Antigone Kotsaki, Ioanna-Maria Gounaridi, Eirini Christaki, Simeon Metallidis, Georgios Adamis, Archontoula Fragkou, Massimo Fantoni, Aggeliki Rapti, Ioannis Kalomenidis, Georgios Chrysos, Gloria Boni, Ilias Kainis, Zoi Alexiou, Francesco Castelli, Francesco Saverio Serino, Petros Bakakos, Emanuele Nicastri, Vassiliki Tzavara, Asimina Safarika, Sofia Ioannou, Lorenzo Dagna, Katerina Dimakou, Glykeria Tzatzagou, Maria Chini, Matteo Bassetti, Vasileios

19 December, 2022

Interferon gamma-induced protein 10 (IP-10) for the early prognosis of the risk for severe respiratory failure and death in COVID-19 pneumonia

2024-04-02T18:36:36+03:00By hiss|Categories: Pathogenesis, Publications|Tags: Anakinra, clinical trial, COVID-19|

Charilaos Samaras, Evdoxia Kyriazopoulou, Garyfallia Poulakou, Eran Reiner, Maria Kosmidou, Ioanna Karanika, Vasileios Petrakis, George Adamis, Nikolaos K. Gatselis, Archontoula Fragkou, Aggeliki Rapti, Eleonora Taddei, Ioannis Kalomenidis, George Chrysos, Giulia Bertoli, Ilias Kainis, Zoi Alexiou, Francesco Castelli, Francesco Saverio Serino, Petros Bakakos, Emanuele Nicastri, Vassiliki Tzavara, Evangelos Kostis, Lorenzo Dagna, Sofia Koukidou, Glykeria Tzatzagou,

7 November, 2022

A randomized clinical trial of lipid metabolism modulation with fenofibrate for acute coronavirus disease 2019

2023-02-16T12:33:18+03:00By hiss|Categories: Publications|Tags: clinical trial, COVID-19, metabolism|

Julio A Chirinos, Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Gonzalo H Dávila-Del-Carpio, Abdul Rahman Bizri, Jaime F Andrade-Villanueva, Oday Salman, Carlos Cure-Cure, Nelson R Rosado-Santander, Mario P Cornejo Giraldo, Luz A González-Hernández, Rima Moghnieh, Rapti Angeliki, María E Cruz Saldarriaga, Marcos Pariona, Carola Medina, Ioannis Dimitroulis, Charalambos Vlachopoulos, Corina Gutierrez, Juan E Rodriguez-Mori, Edgar Gomez-Laiton,

5 July, 2022

ACTIVATE-2: A Double-Blind Randomized Trial of BCG Vaccination Against COVID-19 in Individuals at Risk

2024-04-02T18:24:39+03:00By hiss|Categories: Multicenter studies in Greece, Publications, Therapeutics|Tags: BCG, clinical trial, COVID-19, vaccination|

Maria Tsilika, Esther Taks, Konstantinos Dolianitis, Antigone Kotsaki, Konstantinos Leventogiannis, Christina Damoulari, Maria Kostoula, Maria Paneta, Georgios Adamis, Ilias Papanikolaou, Kimon Stamatelopoulos, Amalia Bolanou, Konstantinos Katsaros, Christina Delavinia, Ioannis Perdios, Aggeliki Pandi, Konstantinos Tsiakos, Nektarios Proios, Emmanouela Kalogianni, Ioannis Delis, Efstathios Skliros, Karolina Akinosoglou, Aggeliki Perdikouli, Garyfallia Poulakou, Haralampos Milionis, Eva Athanassopoulou, Eleftheria Kalpaki,

1 May, 2022

ESCAPE: An Open-Label Trial of Personalized Immunotherapy in Critically ill COVID-19 Patients

2024-04-02T18:18:52+03:00By hiss|Categories: Publications, Therapeutics|Tags: clinical trial, COVID-19, Tocilizumab|

Eleni Karakike, George N Dalekos, Ioannis Koutsodimitropoulos, Maria Saridaki, Chryssa Pourzitaki, Georgios Papathanakos, Antigone Kotsaki, Stamatios Chalvatzis, Vasiliki Dimakopoulou, Nikolaos Vechlidis, Elisabeth Paramythiotou, Christina Avgoustou, Aikaterini Ioakeimidou, Elli Kouriannidi, Apostolos Komnos, Evangelia Neou, Nikoletta Rovina, Eleni Stefanatou, Haralampos Milionis, George Nikolaidis, Antonia Koutsoukou, Georgia Damoraki, George Dimopoulos, Vassileios Zoumpos, Jesper Eugen-Olsen, Karolina Akinosoglou, Nikolaos

28 April, 2022

Calprotectin and Imbalances between Acute-Phase Mediators Are Associated with Critical Illness in COVID-19

2023-02-16T12:38:10+03:00By hiss|Categories: Publications|Tags: COVID-19|

Georgios Kassianidis, Athanasios Siampanos, Garyphalia Poulakou, George Adamis, Aggeliki Rapti, Haralampos Milionis, George N Dalekos, Vasileios Petrakis, Styliani Sympardi, Symeon Metallidis, Zoi Alexiou, Theologia Gkavogianni, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Theoharis C Theoharides International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2022 Apr 28;23(9):4894 DOI: 10.3390/ijms23094894 View article 🡇 Funding All reagent kits were provided

1 April, 2022

H4COVID

2023-01-09T12:10:52+03:00By hiss|Categories: Interventional, Ongoing, Sepsis and severe infections, Studies|Tags: COVID-19|

Ongoing study Official Study Title Hydrogen Sulfate guided therapy with STS for COVID-19 patients in need of Critical Care: The H4COVID open-label, randomized, triple-arm trial Brief Description H4COVID open-label study is aiming to describe the safety of administration of three doses of STS to critically ill patients with confirmed COVID-19. Details Status: Recruiting

9 March, 2022

Antimicrobial Stewardship Using Biomarkers: Accumulating Evidence for the Critically Ill

2023-02-16T13:21:26+03:00By hiss|Categories: Publications|Tags: COVID-19, Sepsis|

Evdoxia Kyriazopoulou, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis Antibiotics 2022 Mar 9;11(3):367 DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11030367 View article 🡇 Funding This study was funded by the Hellenic Institute for the Study of Sepsis. Keywords: C-reactive protein; COVID-19; ICU; antimicrobial stewardship; biomarker; guided antimicrobial therapy; infection; presepsin; procalcitonin; sepsis