'Long COVID-19' in Suffolk and North Essex: Defining the Disease and Optimising Outcomes

'Long COVID' in Suffolk and North Essex: Defining the Disease and Optimising Outcomes

To accurately describe the rehabilitation needs of individuals with post-COVID-19 syndrome up to 36 months after infection, allowing better diagnosis, triage and resource management. A major focus will be the impact on everyday life to return to normal activities.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

350

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP4 5PD
        • Recruiting
        • East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Participants with diagnosed Long COVID

Description

Inclusion criteria Individuals 18 years old and over (no upper age limit) Female and male Diagnosed with COVID-19 via PCR testing Or, Experienced symptoms of COVID-19 (new continuous cough, a high temperature, loss of taste and smell) And Clinically diagnosed with Post-COVID-19 Syndrome by their GP Participants who live within Suffolk and North East Essex

Exclusion criteria Individuals unable to consent for themselves Individuals without sufficient proficiency in English language to take part in telephone or video call, where the research team have been unable to make adjustments to enable their participation Individuals under 18 years old

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Symptomology
Time Frame: 36 months
Wide range of symptoms associated with Long COVID
36 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Kate Harrall, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

August 20, 2021

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

May 31, 2025

Study Completion (Anticipated)

May 31, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 9, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 9, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

December 14, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 21, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 17, 2023

Last Verified

February 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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