Status:

COMPLETED

Mechanisms Underlying Long-term Fatigue and Exercise Intolerance Following COVID-19

Lead Sponsor:

University College, London

Conditions:

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The MEXICO study is an observational study that aims to identify underlying mechanisms contributing to exercise intolerance in the presence of persistent COVID-19 symptoms (Long COVID).

Detailed Description

Persistent symptoms of fatigue and severe exercise intolerance have been observed in some patients following infection with CoV-2. Termed 'Long COVID', these symptoms may persist for months after the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Serological or clinical diagnosis of CoV-2 infection
  • Ability to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • \< 18 years old.
  • Considered a vulnerable adult
  • Participant unwilling to consent
  • Terminal illness or severe comorbidities affecting attendance or study investigations
  • Pregnancy
  • If the participant is not willing to give their consent for a clinical advisor to contact them if necessary
  • Inability or presence of a contra-indication for exercise testing
  • Chronic oral corticosteroid use (e.g. any maintenance dose of oral steroid, 4 or more course of oral steroid in previous 12 months, but not including prescription of dexamethasone during the acute episode of COVID-19, as long as that has been discontinued).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 7 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 17 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04914754

Start Date

May 7 2021

End Date

January 17 2023

Last Update

May 16 2023

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University College London

London, United Kingdom, WC1E6HX