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New treatment option for Post SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19)
Official title Home-Based Exercise Tele-Rehabilitation After COVID-19
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05425264
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in catastrophic infections and fatalities across the nation. Many older Veterans with comorbidities are especially vulnerable to complications and poor recovery.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 85. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Veteran
- documented COVID-19 \> 90 days ago
- diagnosis of 2 of following conditions: hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
You likely can't join if
- myocardial infarction (within 3 months)
- exertional or unstable angina (chest pain that limits activity)
- severe congestive heart failure (EF \< 20% in last year or NYHA Classification III or IV)
- uncontrolled hypertension (SBP \>180 \&/or DBP \> 110 mm Hg at screening)
- screening EKG with ischemia, complex arrhythmia, or high-grade block (per Minnesota Code)
- poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (FBS\>200 mg/dl, RBS \> 299 mg/dl, or HbA1C \> 10)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Veteran
- documented COVID-19 \> 90 days ago
- diagnosis of 2 of following conditions: hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease OR 1 condition and BMI \> 30 kg/m2
- myocardial infarction (within 3 months)
- exertional or unstable angina (chest pain that limits activity)
- severe congestive heart failure (EF \< 20% in last year or NYHA Classification III or IV)
- uncontrolled hypertension (SBP \>180 \&/or DBP \> 110 mm Hg at screening)
- screening EKG with ischemia, complex arrhythmia, or high-grade block (per Minnesota Code)
- poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (FBS\>200 mg/dl, RBS \> 299 mg/dl, or HbA1C \> 10)
- treatment for cancer except skin cancer (within 3 months)
- peripheral vascular disease with claudication
- severe arthritis limiting ambulation
- neurologic disease limiting ambulation (weakness requiring assist device; severe neuropathy)
- end stage liver disease (decompensated liver disease)
- End stage renal failure (dialysis)
- severe pulmonary disease (home O2, admission for dyspnea or pneumonia within 1 month)
- high fall risk (history of falls, bone fracture)
- dementia (based on Evaluation to Consent)
- signs or symptoms of any medical comorbidity that would preclude exercise testing or training
- exercises on routine basis (structured aerobic exercise \> 3 time per week)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation likely.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 50 years to 85 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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