Physiology of Long COVID-19 and the Impact of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation on Quality-of-Life and Functional Capacity
University of Colorado, Denver · NCT05566483
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 18+ · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Interventional · Not applicable
- Target enrollment
- 30
- US sites recruiting
- 1
- Study start
- March 1, 2023
- Record last updated
- December 4, 2025
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What the study is about
The primary objectives of this study are to determine whether exercise training is an effective strategy for treatment of Long COVID and characterize the cardiorespiratory and autonomic physiology in these patients to precisely characterize mechanisms contributing to this syndrome.
Being studied: Exercise
Conditions: Post-acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Adults ≥18 years with documented history of COVID-19 infection and symptoms consistent with Long COVID lasting >12 weeks after diagnosis.
Exclusion Criteria
- History of cardiovascular/pulmonary disease prior to infection
- COVID-related myocardial injury such as evidence of myocarditis
- Deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism following COVID-19 infection
- Exercise intolerance resulting from conditions that are not related to cardiorespiratory or autonomic factors (e.g. osteoarthritis or other musculoskeletal diseases);
- Dependency of supplemental oxygen following COVID infection due to cardiovascular and/or pulmonary complications following acute COVID infection
Recruiting US locations
University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, CO 80045
Site contact: William K Cornwell, III, MD
Study contacts (from the official record)
- William K Cornwell, III, MD · 303-724-2085 · william.cornwell@cuanschutz.edu
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