Improving Health Status in COVID-19 Long-Hauler

N/ANot Yet RecruitingNCT06679218

Universidad de Granada60 enrolled

Overview

This randomized clinical trial investigates the effects of a distance physical activity coaching program on the health of COVID-19 long-hauler. The study evaluates the impact of individualized coaching interventions to improve participants' physical activity and quality of life.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Post COVID-19 Condition

Interventions

Activity Coaching ProgrammeOTHER

The intervention will consist of individualized physical activity coaching sessions, which will take place twice a week for 8 weeks. These sessions will focus on encouraging progressive and personalized physical activity according to each participant's ability. The sessions will also include relaxation techniques, targeted ventilation and strategies to improve activity management.

Standard medical care and leaflet educationOTHER

In addition to standard medical care, patients assigned to this group received a leaflet with information about the main post COVID-19 condition symptoms. This is a control group that was not controlled or monitored by a therapist.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients of both sexes. * Agreed to participate. * Post COVID-19 condition patients meeting the WHO definition for this disease. * Sedentary patients according to the cut-off point of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ). Exclusion Criteria: * Pulmonary, cardiac, neurological, vascular, or orthopaedic pathologies that could limit the execution of the evaluation and intervention. * Cognitive impairment that prevented them from understanding and answering the questionnaires. * Patients suffering from a reinfection with SARS-CoV-2. * Patients with a history of severe or critical COVID-19 disease severity. * Patients participating in other studies.

Locations (1)

Faculty of Health Sciences. University of Granada

Granada, Granada, Spain

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

IPAQ (International Physical Activity Questionnaire)

Time frame: Baseline and at 8 weeks at the end of the intervention

EQ-5D (EuroQol-5 Dimensions)

Time frame: Baseline and at 8 weeks at the end of the intervention

PROMIS (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System)

Time frame: Baseline and at 8 weeks at the end of the intervention

Central Contacts

Marie Carmen Valenza, PhD

CONTACT

958 248035 cvalenza@ugr.es

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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