Actively Recruiting
NENCA Study on Neurological Complications of Long COVID-19 in Children and Adolescents; Neurophysiological, Electroencephalographic and Neuroradiological Investigation
Led by Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Pisana · Updated on 2025-03-14
100
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
160 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The study seeks to investigate the neurological effects caused by Covid-19 in children and adolescents in the 6-16 age group. To do this, neuropsychological scales, an EEG and an MRI were used.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
NENCA Study on Neurological Complications of Long COVID-19 in Children and Adolescents; Neurophysiological, Electroencephalographic and Neuroradiological Investigation
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age between 6 years and 16 years and 11 months
- Symptoms compatible with long neurological COVID lasting at least two months after three months from confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection
- Presence of neurological signs or symptoms such as fatigue, headache, sleep disturbance, cognitive dysfunction, memory difficulties, emotional or mood disorders, vertigo, dizziness, dysautonomia, movement disorders, ataxia, tremor, epilepsy, muscle weakness, myalgia, hyposmia, hypogeusia, hearing loss, tinnitus, or sensorimotor deficits
- Signed informed consent by caregivers and patients
You will not qualify if you...
- Poor knowledge of Italian or verbal communication limitations that prevent performing neuropsychological tests
- Need for sedation to undergo brain MRI 7 Tesla
- Neurological or neuropsychiatric disorders diagnosed before COVID-19
- Caregiver's failure to sign consent
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana
Pisa, PI, Italy, 56126
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Alessandro Orsini, Dirigente medico
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Number of Arms
1
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