Understanding the long-term effects of COVID-19.
OTA-21-015A Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Initiative: NYU Langone Health Clinical Science Core, Data Resource Core, and PASC Biorepository Core
This study is looking at the long-term health effects that people who have recovered from COVID-19 might experience, and it invites those who have had the virus to share their experiences and samples to help researchers find better ways to understand and treat any ongoing health issues.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | New York University School of Medicine NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10373725 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research initiative focuses on the long-term health effects experienced by individuals who have recovered from COVID-19. It aims to collect and analyze data from patients to better understand the post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, which may include a range of physical and mental health issues. The study will utilize a biorepository to gather biological samples and a data resource core to facilitate comprehensive analysis. Patients may be asked to participate in assessments and provide samples to help researchers identify patterns and potential treatments.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 and are experiencing lingering health issues.
Not a fit: Patients who have not had COVID-19 or those who are currently experiencing acute COVID-19 symptoms may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and management of long-term COVID-19 symptoms, enhancing patient care.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives focusing on post-viral syndromes have shown promise in understanding long-term health impacts, suggesting that this approach could yield valuable insights.
Where this research is happening
New York, United States
- New York University School of Medicine — New York, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Katz, Stuart D — New York University School of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Katz, Stuart D
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.