NCT07363655Completed
Effects of a Rehabilitation Programme Focused on Energy Management in People With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 Jan 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The study focuses on rehabilitation nursing care for adults diagnosed with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in a home setting. The objective is to evaluate the effects of an individualised rehabilitation programme, which aims to empower participants to manage their energy effectively, observing the impacts on functionality and fatigue.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 13 (actual)
- First submitted
- 6 Jan 2026
- Start date
- 9 Oct 2024
- Primary completion date
- 23 Feb 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Escola Superior de Saúde Norte da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa
- Diseases
- Long COVID and ME/CFS
- NCT number
- NCT07363655
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 13
- From 9 Oct 2024 to the primary completion date, 23 Feb 2025
- 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
- Patients without a diagnosis of ME/CFS who had previously participated in any kind of rehabilitation programme, including pacing therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy or graded-exercise therapy.
Other
- Individuals without official residence in Portugal;
- Patients without a diagnosis of ME/CFS;
- Patients with a diagnosis of ME/CFS whose case definitions used was not known;
Who the study is looking for
- Portuguese-speaking individuals with age of 18 years or older;
- Individuals with official residence in Portugal;
- An official diagnosis of ME/CFS based on the NICE guidelines;
- A Chalder's Fatigue Questionnaire (CFQ) score higher than 18 points.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Superior de Saúde Norte da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa, Portugal. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Oliveira de Azeméis | Portugal | Unknown status |
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