NCT04628039Completed
Chronic Lung Disease and COVID-19: Understanding Severity, Recovery and Rehabilitation Needs
Chronic Lung Disease and COVID-19: Understanding Severity, Recovery and Rehabilitation Needs (LAUREL Study)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Jan 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This is study is comprised of three approaches. First, the investigators will conduct a retrospective cohort study to determine factors associated with COVID-19 severity and complications and understand COVID-19 outcomes, including all-cause mortality, post-discharge events, and impacts of rehabilitation services (third aim). The second aim is a mixed-method study and follows COVID-19 patients with repeated surveys to determine patient-reported functional outcomes, health recovery, and rehabilitation needs after COVID-19. The investigators will recruit patients and their informal caregivers for interviews to assess their function and rehabilitation needs.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 622 (actual)
- First submitted
- 9 Nov 2020
- Start date
- 27 May 2021
- Primary completion date
- 12 Nov 2025
- Lead sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
- NCT number
- NCT04628039
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 622
- From 27 May 2021 to the primary completion date, 12 Nov 2025
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- Cognitive limitations that preclude the ability to communicate and obtain informed consent
- Language barriers
Who the study is looking for
- (Patients in COVID-19 cohort) VA patients diagnosed with COVID-19 through a positive PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) or antigen SARS-CoV-2 test conducted in VA
- (Caregivers) Providing caregiving to VA patients diagnosed with COVID-19
- (Patients in LRTI cohort) VA patients diagnosed with LRTI and tested negative for COVID-19 (through PCR and/or antigen test)
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ann Arbor | United States | Unknown status |
| VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Seattle | United States | Unknown status |
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