Longterm effects of COVID-19 on health and quality of life
Official title: COVIDOM: Longterm Morbidity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and COVID-19 Disease - Consequences for Health Status and Quality of Life (NAPKON-POP)
Run by University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein · NCT04679584 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is trying to see how COVID-19 affects people's health and quality of life in the long run after they've been infected with the virus.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 2000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Academic / other |
| Locations | 3 sites (Würzburg, Bavaria and 2 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | November 16, 2020 |
| Main results expected | December 31, 2021 |
| Study ends | December 31, 2030 |
| Registry record updated | December 22, 2020 |
| Trial ID | NCT04679584 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and older who have had a PCR-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection and reside in the targeted geographic areas.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients currently experiencing acute SARS-CoV-2 infection or reinfection will not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to assess the longterm morbidity associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 disease. It will involve a population-representative sample of individuals who have been infected with the virus, examining various organ systems to identify potential longterm health impacts. Participants will undergo detailed clinical and biochemical evaluations to understand the prevalence and consequences of these sequels on health status and quality of life. The study will also explore how behavioral changes due to the pandemic may affect overall well-being.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could provide valuable insights into the longterm health effects of COVID-19, leading to better management and treatment strategies for affected individuals.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have indicated potential longterm effects of COVID-19, but this study aims to provide a comprehensive population-level assessment, making it a significant contribution to the field.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * PCR-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection * living in one of the target areas * age at least 18 years * written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Acute SARS-CoV-2 infection or reinfection
Where it's running
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University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel
Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Recruiting -
University Hospital Wuerzburg
Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany Not yet recruiting -
University Hospital Charité Berlin
Berlin, Germany Not yet recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Stefan Schreiber, Prof. Dr.
- Email: s.schreiber@mucosa.de
- Phone: 0049 (0)431 500 22201
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.