Status:

COMPLETED

Combined Pulmonary Rehabilitation and PMR for Long-Term COVID-19 Symptoms: A RCT

Lead Sponsor:

Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infecțioase și Pneumoftiziologie Dr. Victor Babeș Timișoara

Conditions:

Long Covid19

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Our study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a 21-day program combining pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) with progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) in patients experiencing long-term symptoms of COVID-...

Detailed Description

The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a 21-day combined pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) and progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) program on improving physical and psychological outcomes in pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19 through documented positive PCR or antibody tests.
  • Persistent long-COVID-19 symptoms, specifically moderate or severe dyspnea and fatigue, lasting for at least three months post-infection.
  • Adults aged between 18 and 75 years.
  • Stable medical condition with no recent exacerbations or hospital admissions for other conditions in the past three months.

Exclusion

  • Severe comorbid conditions such as moderate to severe heart disease, severe ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, neurodegenerative diseases, or severe acute illnesses.
  • Major surgery or hospitalization for severe conditions within the past six months.
  • Severe cognitive or psychiatric disorders, determined through comprehensive cognitive and psychiatric evaluations.
  • Active respiratory infections or immunocompromised status.
  • Severe mobility impairments or chronic pain that could limit participation in rehabilitation exercises.
  • High alcohol intake or substance abuse.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 15 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

61 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06492577

Start Date

July 15 2024

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

December 3 2024

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Spitalul de Boli Infectioase si Pneumoftiziologie Victor Babes

Timișoara, Timiș County, Romania, 300301