Whole-Diet Approach for Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome

Dietary Intervention to Mitigate Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome Fatigue
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
50 – 94
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
56 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Maryland, Baltimore · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults aged 50 or older who have long-term symptoms from COVID-19. Participants will either receive a personalized diet plan or attend general health sessions to see how diet impacts their health over 16 weeks.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 50 years old or older.
  • I have been diagnosed with post-acute COVID-19 syndrome.
  • I have moderate to severe fatigue.
  • I have a poor diet quality.
  • I do not have an active infectious disease.

You may not be able to join if

  • I require home oxygen or chronic ventilator support.
  • I have uncontrolled high blood pressure.
  • I have diabetes with high blood sugar levels.
  • I have congestive heart failure that is severe.
  • I have allergies that affect my diet adherence.
  • I have active cancer.
  • I have serious liver diseases.
  • I have chronic kidney disease stage 4 or higher.

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
The primary objective of this study is to conduct a 16-week randomized controlled trial aimed at investigating the effectiveness of the Whole-Diet Approach when following a healthy US-style diet rich in anti-inflammatory properties. The study will focus on evaluating its impact on reducing symptoms related to Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PACS) in adults aged 50 years and older. Th…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age of 50 years or older 2. No known active infectious disease (COVID-19 or other). 3. Participant diagnosed with long-COVID/ post- acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS) /ICD-10-CM codes U09.9 4. Moderate/severe fatigue Brief Fatigue Inventory (BFI)≥4 5. Poor diet quality assessed b…
Contacts

Galya Bigman, PhD

4109168191

gbigman@som.umaryland.edu

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