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Respiratory Physiotherapy and Neurorehabilitation in Patients With Post-covid19 Sequelae.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
COVID-19 Pandemic
Interventions
Other: respiratory treatment
Registration Number
NCT05195099
Lead Sponsor
Universidad Católica de Ávila
Brief Summary

The objectives are to reduce dyspnoea, increase exertional capacity, increase vital capacity and respiratory muscle strength.

vital capacity and respiratory muscle strength. In addition to increasing the sensibility of smell and taste, observing if there is a relationship between the decrease of these senses with the senses with appetite and whether appetite has normalised in post-SARS-CoV-2 patients. It is a randomised and blinded experimental study with a control group where the sample recruited will be 30 patients, with a range of of 30 patients, with an age range of 19-42 years, where they carried out an assessment of spirometry, modified Borg dyspnoea scales and modified Medical Research Council (MMRC), Singapure (MMRC), Singapore Smell and Taste Questionnaire (SSTQ) and weekly smell and taste questionnaire.

taste questionnaire.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • age range between 18 and 42 years.
  • patients with respiratory sequelae post Covid-19.
  • patients with smell and taste sequelae post Covid-19.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Under 18 years old.
  • Over 42 years old.
  • Patients not diagnosed with Covid-19 (PCR positive).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
respiratory treatmentrespiratory treatment-
control grouprespiratory treatment-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
smell and taste1 week

smell and taste questionnaire, maximum score (maximum capacity) 40 points. 0 minimum

assessment of spirometry.1 year

modified Borg dyspnoea scales (0, minimum to 10 maximum rated numerical score used to measure dyspnea as reported by the patient during submaximal exercise and is routinely administered during six-minute walk testing)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Universidad Católica de Ávila

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Ávila, Spain

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