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Social and Economic Consequences after COVID-19: Effect of the Loss of Physical Capacity on Health, Social Relationships and Work Capacity

Recruiting
Conditions
Fatigue
C01.748.610.763.500
Registration Number
RBR-29xp74c
Lead Sponsor
niversidade de Brasília
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged more than 18 years of age, of both sexes, with a history of COVID-19 in the acute symptomatic form of all severities, and who still have symptoms or the presence of sequelae in heart or lungs after 3 months of the acute condition.

Exclusion Criteria

Incomplete acquisition of clinical information; inability to exercise; refusal to participate in the research protocol.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
It is expected to observe an average reduction in physical fitness, measured by the cardiopulmonary exercise test, of around 30% in Assessment 1 (3 to 12 months after the acute condition). In Assessment 2 (12 to 24 months after the acute condition) it is expected to observe a smaller magnitude of this reduction in physical fitness, with an average value of around 10%.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Compare the reduction in physical fitness observed with the biopsychosocial aspects assessed by the questionnaires. It is expected to find that lower physical fitness is associated with greater symptomatology and greater economic, social and mental impact.
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