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Long-term Pulmonary Outcomes After Infection With Sars-CoV-2

Completed
Conditions
Sars-CoV2
Covid19
Registration Number
NCT04401163
Lead Sponsor
University of Aarhus
Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to assess the long-term outcomes after hospital admission with Covid-19 with respect to pulmonary function, physical capacity, imaging, quality of life and socioeconomic outcomes.

Detailed Description

Patients will be invited to follow-up visits 3 and 12 months after hospitalization with COVID19.

Inclusion will take place during 2020. We expect to enroll 180 non-ICU patients and 36 ICU patients.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
218
Inclusion Criteria
  • Infection with Sars-CoV-2
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Unable to attend hospital visits due to frailty or severe disease
  • Unable to understand and complete questionnaires due to intellectual or language limitations / deficits
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pulmonary function tests12 months after discharge

Liter

Six-minute walk testPerformed 12 months after discharge

Walking distance (meters) and change in oxygen saturation.

Imaging of the lungs12 months after discharge

Expert evaluation

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fatigue Assessment Score12 months after discharge

10-50 score. The higher the score, the more fatigue

Cognitive sore (MOCA)12 months after discharge

0-30. The lower the score, the more cognitive impairment

Biobanking of blood12 months after discharge

Knowledge regarding COVID19 is drastically evolving. Biobanking makes it possible to investigate blood samples in the future corresponding to ongoing evidence.

Blood sample at routine follow up.12 months after discharge

Change in outcomes between discharge and follow-up visits will be evaluated

Comorbidities12 months after discharge

Any pre-COVID-19 comorbidity and treatment with immmunosuppressants will be registered.

Short Form-36 (SF-36) questionnaire12 months after discharge

0-100 scale. The lower the score, the more disability.

Hospital anxiety and Depression score (HADS)12 months after discharge

0-21. The higher the score, the more risk of anxiety or depression.

Trial Locations

Locations (6)

Regional Hospital, Horsens

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Horsens, Denmark

Regional Hospital, Randers

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Randers, Denmark

Regional Hospital, Viborg

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Viborg, Denmark

Regional Hospital, Holstebro

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Holstebro, Denmark

Regional Hospital, Silkeborg

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Silkeborg, Denmark

Aarhus University Hospital

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Aarhus, Denmark

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