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NCT05736939

Gender Differences in the Recovery Rate Following PR in Patients With Long COVID-19

Completed Last updated 11 October 2023
What this trial tests

trial testing Out-patient Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Post Acute COVID-19 Syndrome in 30 participants. Completed in 15 March 2023.

Timeline
1 October 2022
Primary endpoint
28 February 2023
15 March 2023

Quick facts

Lead sponsorNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens
StatusCompleted
Study typeOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment30
Start date1 October 2022
Primary completion28 February 2023
Estimated completion15 March 2023
Sites1 location across Greece

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Post Acute COVID-19 Syndrome. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The goal of this retrospective analysis is to compare the magnitude of improvement in respiratory and peripheral muscle strength, following the completion of a hybrid pulmonary rehabilitation programme, in men and women with long COVID-19 syndrome. The main question it aims to answer is the following: • does gender limits the effects of a hybrid pulmonary rehabilitation programme on respiratory and peripheral muscle strength?

Publications & conference data

3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Exercise Intolerance Is Associated with Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Long COVID-19 Syndrome.
    Vontetsianos A, Chynkiamis N, Gounaridi MI, Anagnostopoulou C, et al · · 2024 · cited 2× · PMID 39064183 · DOI 10.3390/jcm13144144
  2. Rehabilitation in convalescent COVID-19 subjects improves right ventricular function.
    Souvaliotis N, Vontetsianos A, Gounaridi MI, Chynkiamis N, et al · · 2025 · PMID 40458971 · DOI 10.5603/cj.103070
  3. Rehabilitation-Induced Benefits Do Not Differ between Men and Women with Long Covid-19 Syndrome
    Vontetsianos A, Chynkiamis N, Anagnostopoulou C, Lekka C, et al · · 2023 · DOI 10.2139/ssrn.4573769

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