Longterm Influence of Pediatric Long COVID Syndrome

National Taiwan University Hospital500 enrolled

Overview

We enroll pediatric patients who were diagnosed COVID-19 for main observation target. We will perform brain MRI and neuropsychiatric evaluation 4-6 months after COVID-19 diagnosed. We also enroll healthy age- and gender-matched participant for cross-over comparison. We will perform same evaluation process one year later for longitudinal evaluation

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

500

Conditions

COVID-19-Associated Encephalitis Long COVID

Interventions

Brain MRIDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Brain MRI including diffusion spectrum image, and functional MRI Interview with questionnaires for neuropsychiatric evaluation Near infrared spectroscopy and resting-state connectivity evaluation

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 6 YearsMax age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Age 6-18 years old * Has been diagnosed COVID-19 before Exclusion Criteria: * History of neuropsychiatric disorders * Have some device not allowed for MRI

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Children Hospital Pediatric Neurology Department

Taipei, Taiwan

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Difference between COVID and healthy group

The neuroimage difference between COVID and healthy group and the correlation with neuropsychiatric evaluation

Time frame: 1 years after enrollment for primary evaluation

Central Contacts

Wang-Tso Lee, PHD

CONTACT

(886)2-23123456 leeped@hotmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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