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

Quantitative Computed Tomography to Assess Ventilatory and Perfusion Abnormalities in Individuals With Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Jul 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

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

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
First submitted
16 May 2023
Start date
Jun 2023
Primary completion date
May 2026
Lead sponsor
Tufts Medical Center
NCT number
NCT05866952

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 40
  • From Jun 2023 to the primary completion date, May 2026
  • 1 site 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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Prior treatment

  • History of major cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic, autoimmune or neuromuscular disease including asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, heart failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension, or prior pulmonary embolism

Other illness

  • SARS-CoV-2 infection by RT-PCR or Antigen testing within the last 3 months
  • Any respiratory infection in last 4 weeks
  • Active malignancy undergoing treatment or history of malignancy involving the lung

Other

  • Inability to provide consent or non-English speaking
  • Pregnancy
  • PFT relative contraindications

Who the study is looking for

  • 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 of chronic fatigue, dyspnea or exercise intolerance after COVID-19 with otherwise unclear etiology (PASC group only)

Age in the registry: 18 years to 99 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Tufts Medical Center
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BostonUnited StatesRecruiting

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