Mechanisms Underlying Cardiovascular Consequences Associated With COVID-19 and Long COVID
Launched by COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY · May 20, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 18, 2025
Withdrawn
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
As many as 40-60% of patients who recovered from mild or moderate acute COVID have reported what is now called long COVID - multiple, persistent or recurrent symptoms lasting 6-9 months (or longer) following initial illness.1-4 Fatigue, dyspnea, and chest pain are the most common symptoms. Others include palpitations, lightheadedness, and syncope. All these cardiovascular symptoms can be debilitating, resulting in worse quality of life and morbidity.5, 6 Treatment options are limited.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Age \> 18, \< 75 yrs
- • History of lab-confirmed COVID
- • Symptomatic at \>12 wks post-acute COVID (cases)
- • Recovered by 8wks post-acute COVID (controls)
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Any history of critical illness
- • Chronic kidney disease, Stage \>4
- • Pre-COVID: HFrEF, CABG, arrhythmia; pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolus, interstitial lung disease (ILD), O2 dependence; dementia, stroke, autonomic dysfunction; coagulopathy
- • Post-COVID: ILD, O2 dependence
Trial Officials
Emily Tsai, MD
Principal Investigator
Florence Irving Associate Professor of Medicine, Dept of Medicine Cardiology
About Columbia University
Columbia University, a prestigious Ivy League institution located in New York City, is a leading sponsor of clinical trials dedicated to advancing medical research and improving patient care. With a robust network of research facilities and a commitment to innovation, Columbia University collaborates with a diverse range of healthcare professionals and researchers to explore groundbreaking therapies and treatment methodologies. The university's clinical trials encompass various fields, including oncology, neurology, and public health, aiming to translate scientific discoveries into effective clinical applications. Columbia University is dedicated to maintaining the highest ethical standards and regulatory compliance, ensuring the safety and well-being of trial participants while contributing to the global body of medical knowledge.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
New York, New York, United States
People applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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