Effects of a 8-week individualized fitness training on post-COVID fatigue and health-related quality of life

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Post-COVID according to the WHO definition

• Registration Number: DRKS00031634
• Lead Sponsor: Deutsche Hochschule für Prävention und Gesundheitsmanagement

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-04-17
• Study Completion: 2023-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 171

Inclusion Criteria

COVID-19-Infektion // mild to moderate course of disease // Post-COVID-Syndrome (Fatigue) // Approve to take up physical exercise by a physician // voluntary participation

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindications to physical exercise // Regular physical exercise in the last 3 months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fatigue is measured using the fatigue inventory scale questionaire at baseline (T0) and at completion (T1).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Health-related quality of life (using SF-12 questionnaire), functional endurance (using Chester Step Test), and strength (using dynamometer) will be assessed at baseline (T0) and at the end of the study (T1).