Status:

UNKNOWN

Non-pharmacological and TCM-based Treatment for Long COVID Symptoms

Lead Sponsor:

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Conditions:

Long Covid19

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cognitive impairment is one of the commonly reported Long COVID symptoms, mainly in terms of memory, attention, and executive function. The cognitive symptoms of Long COVID are similar to "brain fog" ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • With a diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection at least 3 months prior to recruitment (to be verified based on evidence of positive RT-PCR/RAT result)
  • Tested negative of SARS-CoV-2 according to a RAT at the time of recruitment;
  • Fulfill at least one of the following conditions: (a) With at least mild cognitive impairment as assessed with Montreal Cognitive Assessment 5-minute to be conducted by the project team; (b) Self-report of at least one cognitive symptom persisting for 12 weeks or longer after clinical recovery of SARS-CoV-2 infection according to Woods Mental Fatigue Inventory.

Exclusion

  • Having any severe cognitive impairment, mood disorder, or anxiety disorder before SARS-CoV-2 infection.
  • Having any current psychiatric disorders that require taking medication.
  • Having any current medical conditions that could interfere with cognitive functions.
  • Having epilepsy or any other unstable medical conditions.
  • Having alcoholism or drug abuse within the past 1 year.
  • Having bleeding tendency.
  • Having severe needle phobia.
  • Having heart pacemaker or other electronic devices implanted in the body.
  • Currently participating in another research studies or clinical trials.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 30 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06042777

Start Date

September 30 2023

End Date

August 31 2024

Last Update

September 21 2023

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