Status:
COMPLETED
Restoring Energy With Sub-symptom Threshold Optimized Rehabilitation Exercise for Long COVID
Lead Sponsor:
Columbia University
Collaborating Sponsors:
New York University
Conditions:
Long Covid19
Exercise Intolerance
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The overall goal of this study is to find out if rehabilitation exercise can help people who have long COVID. Participants will be randomized by chance to receive either aerobic exercise or breathing ...
Detailed Description
Long COVID, also known as post-acute coronavirus 2019 syndrome, is characterized by debilitating, multi-organ symptoms beyond 3 months from the onset of acute illness, consistent with autonomic nervou...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- English speaking
- Age of 21 years or older
- Diagnosis of long COVID
- Score \>0 on energy, daily activities, sleep, chest tightness, or breathlessness on COPD Assessment Test or self-reported brain fog
- Able to use a smartphone.
Exclusion
- \>70years old due to risk of sarcopenia
- Frailty defined as gait speed \<1 m/s on 4- Meter Gait Speed (4MGS) test due to falls risk
- Diagnosis of chronic cardiac or pulmonary disease, including atrial fibrillation, ME/CFS, post-concussion syndrome, chronic Lyme disease, lupus, or sarcopenia comorbidities (due to PEM and/or fatigue)
- Medical history of ICU stay for COVID-19 illness due to risk of post-ICU syndrome and increased rehabilitation needs
- Inability to ambulate independently and safely without a walking aide
- Diagnosis of dementia or neurodegenerative disease, multiple sclerosis, or rheumatoid arthritis with associated cognitive dysfunction or fatigue.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 15 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
4 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06172803
Start Date
October 1 2023
End Date
January 15 2024
Last Update
June 6 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, New York, United States, 10032