Status:

COMPLETED

Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Impairments in Patients With Post COVID-19

Lead Sponsor:

Gazi University

Conditions:

COVID-19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

Pulmonary involvement and fibrosis could be seen in patients after COVID-19. Especially diffusion capacity, pulmonary function, exercise capacity and muscle strength have decreased in patients with CO...

Detailed Description

Patients who had diagnosed with COVID-19 and participants who do not have any diagnosed disease will be evaluated in this study. Twenty-five patients with post COVID-19 and 25 age- and sex-matched hea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients;
  • 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.
  • Healthy controls;
  • aged between 18-75 years
  • patients who are willing to participate in this study.

Exclusion

  • Patients;
  • 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
  • Healthy controls;
  • history of coronavirus disease
  • history of smoke exposure below 10 packs\*years
  • have any diagnosed chronic or systemic diseases
  • have psychiatric disorder
  • body mass index \>35 kg/m2
  • cognitive impairment that causes difficulty in understanding and following exercise test instructions
  • acute pulmonary exacerbation, acute upper or lower respiratory tract infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 15 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 20 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05381727

Start Date

May 15 2022

End Date

December 20 2024

Last Update

December 27 2024

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

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06560