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临床试验/NCT06108297
NCT06108297已完成1 期

Effect of Low-dose Lithium Therapy on Long COVID Symptoms: an Open-label, Dose-finding Study.

State University of New York at Buffalo2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 5 人开始时间: 2023年10月12日最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
1 期
状态
已完成
入组人数
5
试验地点
2
主要终点
Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS)

研究概览

简要总结

This open-label study will assess if lithium dosages of 30-45mg/day are associated with greater symptomatic benefit than dosages of 10-15mg/day previously assessed among 50 patients with long COVID.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Na
干预模型
Single Group
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
None

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 80 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Enrolled from November 2022-July 2023 in lithium long COVID clinical trial at UB.
  • Reports bothersome fatigue and/or brain fog while not taking lithium or, reports satisfactory benefit to these symptoms while taking lithium.
  • Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS) score ≥28 or Brain Fog Severity Scale (BFSS) score ≥28 at baseline or; FSS <28, BFSS <28 and PGIC at Visit 1 of "much improved" or "very much improved" while taking lithium.
  • Did not "respond" to placebo therapy, based on the responder analyses outlined in the Preliminary data section above, defined as a ≥18-point reduction FSS or ≥15-point reduction in BFSS from baseline to the end-of-double-blind study phase while receiving placebo therapy.

排除标准

  • Fever or signs of acute infection in last 4 weeks.
  • COVID vaccine administered within 4 weeks. No change in any psychoactive or steroid medications for ≥30 days.
  • Plan to change a psychoactive, steroid or diuretic medication in next 5 weeks.
  • History of heart attack or stroke within the previous year.
  • Active medical, psychiatric or social problem that would interfere with completing the study procedures in the opinion of the investigator.
  • Daily NSAID use.
  • Pregnant or nursing or planning to get pregnant over the next 11 weeks.

结局指标

主要结局

Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS)

时间窗: Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks)

7-item scale. Score range 1-49 with higher values signifying worse outcome

Brain Fog Severity Scale (BFSS)

时间窗: Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks)

7-item scale. Score range 1-49 with higher values signifying worse outcome

次要结局

  • Perceived Deficits Questionnaire, 5-Item Version(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Insomnia Severity Index(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Short Form-12 Health Survey(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Modified Fatigue Impact Scale(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Well Being Scale(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • FSS scores in those with FSS score ≥28 at baseline(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • BFSS scores in those with FSS score ≥28 at baseline(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Headache and Body Pain Bother Scale(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Patient Global Impression of Change(End-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Beck Depression Inventory-II(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale-2(Baseline to end-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))
  • Desire to Continue Therapy Scale(End-of-titration (up to 11 weeks))

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Thomas Guttuso

Professor of Neurology

State University of New York at Buffalo

研究点 (2)

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