Multidisciplinary management of patients with post-Covid syndrome
Official title: Post-Covid Syndrome Cohort
Run by Hospices Civils de Lyon · NCT05805566 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is trying to find better ways to help people with ongoing symptoms after COVID-19 by looking at their health data and blood markers to improve treatment.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 750 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Hospices Civils de Lyon Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Pierre-Bénite) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | April 27, 2023 |
| Main results expected | April 2029 |
| Study ends | April 2029 |
| Registry record updated | February 28, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT05805566 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates include adults over 18 with documented SARS-Cov2 pneumonia and persistent or severe symptoms lasting beyond 4 weeks.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with untreated comorbidities or those who refuse to allow their data to be used for research purposes may 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 study focuses on patients experiencing persistent symptoms following SARS-CoV2 infection, known as post-Covid syndrome. It aims to create a clinical database to better understand these complex cases and identify blood markers that could predict the disease's progression and inform treatment strategies. The study includes both retrospective and prospective cohorts of patients who have been referred for multidisciplinary care. By analyzing the data collected, the research seeks to enhance the management of post-Covid symptoms and improve patient outcomes.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved treatment strategies for patients suffering from debilitating post-Covid symptoms.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have explored post-Covid syndrome, but this approach of creating a comprehensive clinical database and analyzing blood markers is relatively novel.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: All patients who have joined the Epsilon care pathway since its opening in February 2022, i.e.: * Patients with post-Covid syndrome referred to the Epsilon sector from the city medicine: * Patient with documented SARS-Cov2 pneumonia * With persistent and severe symptoms beyond 4 weeks or complex or disabling symptoms beyond 3 months * Patient over 18 years old. Post-hospital sector: * Patient with documented SARS-Cov2 pneumonia * Hospitalized for oxygen therapy (at least 48h) * Not having a referring pulmonologist * Not institutionalized * With a life expectancy of more than 6 months. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusing that this data to be used for research purposes (objection form). * Patient with untreated comorbidities
Where it's running
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Department of Acute Pneumology and Thoracic Oncology, Hôpital Lyon Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon
Pierre-Bénite, France Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Sébastien COURAUD, Pr — Department of Acute Pneumology and Thoracic Oncology, Hôpital Lyon Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon
- Study coordinator: Sébastien COURAUD, Pr
- Email: Sebastien.couraud@chu-lyon.fr
- Phone: +33 (0)4 78 86 44 01
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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.