Improving Health Status in COVID-19 Long-Hauler

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversidad de Granada

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

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).

Disqualifiers

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.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Activity Coaching Programme

    Other intervention

    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 education

    Other intervention

    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.

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Activity Coaching ProgrammeExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Standard medical care and leaflet educationActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

IPAQ (International Physical Activity Questionnaire)

Time frame
Baseline and at 8 weeks at the end of the intervention
2

EQ-5D (EuroQol-5 Dimensions)

Time frame
Baseline and at 8 weeks at the end of the intervention
3

PROMIS (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System)

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

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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