Clinical trial for Long COVID-19 Syndrome
Official title Evaluating the Impact of a Functional and Cognitive Strategy in Patients With Long Covid-19
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06871293
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study wants to find out if a program of physical and mental exercises works better than simple health information for improving strength, thinking skills, and daily life for people with Long COVID.
- Who it's for
- The study is looking for adults who have Long COVID and also have other long-term health conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes.
- What's involved
- Participants will be placed into one of two groups: one will attend weekly in-person sessions for physical and brain exercises, while the other will receive weekly educational messages. Everyone will take tests for walking, strength, and mood at the start, after 8 weeks, and again six months later.
- Time commitment
- The main activity lasts 8 weeks, with follow-up tests needed six months after the program ends.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 80
You may be able to join if
- Covid-19 confirmed.
- History of arterial hypertension or diabetes mellitus before entering the institutional registries of the FCI-IC or HOMIL, institutional registries...
- Persistence of two or more concurrent symptoms, related to Covid-19 prologue, for at least 4 weeks (persistent, intermittent, or intermittent).
- At least one of these symptoms must have an impact on activities of daily living.
- Symptoms unexplained by underlying disease or other condition concomitant with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
You likely can't join if
- Age \>80 years.
- Severely advanced baseline comorbidities prior to SARS-CoV-2 infection.
- Presence of chronic respiratory disease (partial or permanent supplemental oxygen use), cardiac failure (LVEF\<40%) or advanced renal disease...
- Two hospitalizations in the year prior to admission to the institutional registries of the FCI-IC and the HOMIL for the patient's underlying disease.
- Dependence on a caregiver.
- Orthopedic or cardiopulmonary problems that contraindicate the performance of aerobic exercise.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Covid-19 confirmed.
- History of arterial hypertension or diabetes mellitus before entering the institutional registries of the FCI-IC or HOMIL, institutional registries of the FCI-IC or HOMIL or before having the diagnosis of SARSCoV-2...
- Persistence of two or more concurrent symptoms, related to Covid-19 prologue, for at least 4 weeks (persistent, intermittent, or intermittent).
- At least one of these symptoms must have an impact on activities of daily living. They can be physical (fatigue, dyspnea, myalgias, arthralgias) or neuropsychiatric (cognitive, sleep and emotional alterations).
- Symptoms unexplained by underlying disease or other condition concomitant with SARS-CoV-2 infection. SARS-CoV-2 infection (determined by prior medical history review and participant interview). participant interview).
- Age \>80 years.
- Severely advanced baseline comorbidities prior to SARS-CoV-2 infection.
- Presence of chronic respiratory disease (partial or permanent supplemental oxygen use), cardiac failure (LVEF\<40%) or advanced renal disease (GFR\<30%). heart failure (LVEF\<40%) or advanced renal disease (GFR\<30).
- Two hospitalizations in the year prior to admission to the institutional registries of the FCI-IC and the HOMIL for the patient's underlying disease.
- Dependence on a caregiver.
- Orthopedic or cardiopulmonary problems that contraindicate the performance of aerobic exercise.
- Neuropsychiatric or cognitive limitations that limit understanding or following commands and performing attention exercises.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Bogotá, Bogotá DC, Colombia
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Bogotá, Bogotá DC, Colombia. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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