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NCT06503939Completed

Etiology Analysis of Chronic Cough After COVID-19 Infection and Research on the Efficacy of ICS or ICS/LABA

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

In this real-world study, we retrospectively classified the causes of chronic cough in patients, analyzed the prevalence of cough-variant asthma, and prospectively evaluated and compared the improvement of cough symptoms and quality of life after ICS/LABA or non-ICS/LABA treatment.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
750 (actual)
First submitted
14 Jul 2024
Start date
1 Mar 2023
Primary completion date
31 Mar 2024
Lead sponsor
Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
NCT number
NCT06503939

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 750
  • From 1 Mar 2023 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2024
  • 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

  • The patient has previously been diagnosed with respiratory diseases with cough as one of the main symptoms, including cough variant asthma, allergic bronchitis, eosinophilic bronchitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary/tracheobronchial tuberculosis, etc.;

Other

  • The patient refused pulmonary function and blood tests;
  • Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding;
  • The patient's medical records are incomplete;
  • Patients lost to follow-up.

Who the study is looking for

  • Age ≥18 years old;
  • A clear history of COVID-19 infection with a positive nucleic acid or antigen test before chronic cough;
  • Persistent cough for more than 8 weeks after the acute phase of COVID-19 infection has disappeared;
  • Chest X-ray and/or chest CT without significant evidence of lung disease;
  • No history of chronic cough (\>8 weeks) prior to COVID-19 infection.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Xiangya Hospital Central South University
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ChangshaChinaUnknown status

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