CT Scan for Breathing Issues After COVID-19

Ventilatory and Perfusion Abnormalities in Individuals With Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Recruiting Observational Study
Post-Acute COVID-19 Post COVID-19 Condition Post Viral Fatigue Dyspnea
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 99
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Tufts Medical Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults who have had COVID-19 and are experiencing ongoing breathing problems or fatigue. Participants will undergo scans to evaluate their lung function and circulation.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you out AsthmaCOPDHeart failurePulmonary hypertension

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years or older
  • I had a confirmed case of COVID-19 over 3 months ago
  • I have normal or mild breathing test results
  • I have new or worsening fatigue or breathing issues after COVID-19

You may not be able to join if

  • I had a new COVID-19 infection in the last 3 months
  • I cannot provide consent or speak English
  • I am pregnant
  • I have had a respiratory infection in the last 4 weeks
  • I have a serious lung or heart condition
  • I am currently being treated for cancer or have had lung cancer

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

Prospective cohort study to evaluate the utility of quantitative CT analysis to assess ventilation and perfusion defects in patients with Post-acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) and functional limitations

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 * Self-reported or documented SARS-CoV-2 infection by RT-PCR or Antigen testing \> 3 months ago or no previous history of SARS-CoV-2 infection (control group only) * Normal or mild abnormalities on baseline Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) * New or worsening symptoms o…
Contacts

Bipin Malla

617-636-6304

tuftsmccorstudy@tuftsmedicalcenter.org

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