Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Aerobic Exercise in Patients With Post COVID-19

Lead Sponsor:

Gazi University

Conditions:

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Many structures and organs are adversely affected after COVID-19. The most obvious and common problem is lung involvement. In the pathology report of the patients, it has been shown that there are cha...

Detailed Description

Patients with COVID-19 have not only reduced respiratory capacity, but also diminished muscle strength, exercise capacity, weakness cardiac system. In parallel with aforementioned, physical activity l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged between 18-75 years
  • diagnosed with COVID-19 before
  • patients whose COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction test turned negative or be negative already
  • patients who are willing to participate in this study

Exclusion

  • Patients with
  • body mass index \>35 kg/m2
  • cancer, renal or hepatic diseases
  • aortic stenosis, complex arrhythmia, aortic aneurysm
  • serious neurological, neuromuscular, orthopedic, other systemic diseases or other diseases affecting physical functions
  • uncontrolled hypertension and/or diabetes mellitus, heart failure and cardiovascular disease
  • acute pulmonary exacerbation, acute upper or lower respiratory tract infection
  • cognitive impairment that causes difficulty in understanding and following exercise test instructions
  • bulla formation in the lung
  • participated in a planned exercise program in the last three months
  • contraindication for exercise testing and/or exercise training according to the American College of Sports Medicine

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 25 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 15 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05231408

Start Date

February 25 2022

End Date

January 15 2025

Last Update

February 6 2024

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Gazi University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Clinic

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06560