Status:

COMPLETED

Portable Oxygen Concentrator (POC) Versus Standard of Care in Long-COVID: Randomized Crossover Exploratory Pilot Study.

Lead Sponsor:

Inogen Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Montreal Health Innovations Coordinating Center (MHICC)

Conditions:

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A prospective, open label, randomized, crossover, pilot, exploratory study to describe the effect of the Inogen One® G4 POC on brain hypoxia, peripheral oxygen saturation and cognitive function in adu...

Detailed Description

After a 2-week screening/baseline evaluation, participants will be randomized in a 1:1 allocation ratio to one of the following 2 sequences: 1) portable oxygen concentrator (POC) for a first 2-week pe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability and willingness to give written informed consent prior to any study-specific screening procedures and to comply with the requirements of the study
  • Male or female, aged ≥ 18 years of age
  • Diagnosed with Long-COVID
  • Patient self-reported concerns regarding cognitive functioning or recent diagnosis of COVID-19 related cognitive impairment
  • MoCA test scores ranging from 13 to 25/30 at screening
  • Oxygen saturation SpO2 ≤ 93 % on fingertip pulse oximetry and/or \< 60% on brain NIRS, at rest or during effort and/ or 10% relative decrease in brain saturation during exercise as compared to baseline value at screening
  • Ability to perform exercise treadmill test at screening
  • Tolerability of pulsed oxygen (O2) therapy delivered by POC at screening
  • Willingness and ability to wear POC.

Exclusion

  • Contraindication to the use of POC including allergy to cannula material
  • Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant during the study
  • Non-COVID-related cause for cognitive impairment (such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, brain tumor, or dementia)
  • Subjects with respiratory infection at screening or randomization and/or acute bronchitis requiring antibiotics at the time of randomization or expected during the treatment
  • Participation in other interventional clinical trial within 30 days of randomization or expect to participate in any other investigational clinical trial during the conduct of this trial
  • Subjects who should be excluded in the opinion of the investigator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 8 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 2 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05212831

Start Date

June 8 2022

End Date

March 2 2023

Last Update

July 14 2023

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Montreal Heart Institute

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H1T1C8

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Centre ÉPIC de l'Institut de cardiologie de Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H1T1N6