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{'hasResults': False, 'derivedSection': {'miscInfoModule': {'versionHolder': '2025-12-24'}, 'conditionBrowseModule': {'meshes': [{'id': 'D000094024', 'term': 'Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome'}], 'ancestors': [{'id': 'D000086382', 'term': 'COVID-19'}, {'id': 'D011024', 'term': 'Pneumonia, Viral'}, {'id': 'D011014', 'term': 'Pneumonia'}, {'id': 'D012141', 'term': 'Respiratory Tract Infections'}, {'id': 'D007239', 'term': 'Infections'}, {'id': 'D014777', 'term': 'Virus Diseases'}, {'id': 'D018352', 'term': 'Coronavirus Infections'}, {'id': 'D003333', 'term': 'Coronaviridae Infections'}, {'id': 'D030341', 'term': 'Nidovirales Infections'}, {'id': 'D012327', 'term': 'RNA Virus Infections'}, {'id': 'D008171', 'term': 'Lung Diseases'}, {'id': 'D012140', 'term': 'Respiratory Tract Diseases'}, {'id': 'D000094025', 'term': 'Post-Infectious Disorders'}, {'id': 'D002908', 'term': 'Chronic Disease'}, {'id': 'D020969', 'term': 'Disease Attributes'}, {'id': 'D010335', 'term': 'Pathologic Processes'}, {'id': 'D013568', 'term': 'Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms'}]}}, 'protocolSection': {'designModule': {'phases': ['NA'], 'studyType': 'INTERVENTIONAL', 'designInfo': {'allocation': 'NON_RANDOMIZED', 'maskingInfo': {'masking': 'SINGLE', 'whoMasked': ['OUTCOMES_ASSESSOR']}, 'primaryPurpose': 'TREATMENT', 'interventionModel': 'PARALLEL'}, 'enrollmentInfo': {'type': 'ACTUAL', 'count': 0}}, 'statusModule': {'whyStopped': 'Unable to get funds', 'overallStatus': 'WITHDRAWN', 'startDateStruct': {'date': '2022-10-01', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'expandedAccessInfo': {'hasExpandedAccess': False}, 'statusVerifiedDate': '2025-03', 'completionDateStruct': {'date': '2024-12-31', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'lastUpdateSubmitDate': '2025-03-22', 'studyFirstSubmitDate': '2022-09-12', 'studyFirstSubmitQcDate': '2022-09-12', 'lastUpdatePostDateStruct': {'date': '2025-03-26', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'studyFirstPostDateStruct': {'date': '2022-09-14', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'primaryCompletionDateStruct': {'date': '2024-10-31', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}}, 'outcomesModule': {'primaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Changes in Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Week 12', 'description': 'CPET is a non-invasive examination, which provides assessment of the integrative exercise responses involving the pulmonary, cardiovascular, hematopoietic, neuropsychological, and skeletal muscle systems. It permits the evaluation of both submaximal and peak exercise responses. CPET is currently act as a clinical applications for the evaluation of undiagnosed exercise intolerance and for the objective determination of functional capacity and impairment.'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Changes in 6 minutes walking test (6MWT)', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Week 12', 'description': '6MWT is a commonly used test for the objective assessment of functional exercise capacity for the management of patients with moderate-to-severe pulmonary disease. This test does not require complex equipment or technical expertise. The participant is asked to walk as far as possible along a 30-m minimally trafficked corridor for a period of 6 min with the primary outcome measure being the 6-min walk distance (6MWD) measured in meters.'}, {'measure': 'Changes in Pulmonary function test (PFT)', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Week 12', 'description': 'PFT is used in investigating and monitoring of patients with respiratory pathology. PFT allows physicians to quantify the severity of the pulmonary disease, follow it up over time, and assess its response to treatment.'}, {'measure': 'Changes in 36-Item Short Form Survey (SF-36)', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline, Week 12', 'description': 'SF-36 is a set of generic, coherent, and easily administered quality-of-life measures. This questionnaire includes one multi-item scale that assesses eight health concepts: 1) limitations in physical activities because of health problems; 2) limitations in social activities because of physical or emotional problems; 3) limitations in usual role activities because of physical health problems; 4) bodily pain; 5) general mental health (psychological distress and well-being); 6) limitations in usual role activities because of emotional problems; 7) vitality (energy and fatigue); and 8) general health perceptions.'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['Long COVID', 'Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation'], 'conditions': ['Post Acute COVID-19 Syndrome']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '17989266', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Albouaini K, Egred M, Alahmar A, Wright DJ. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing and its application. Postgrad Med J. 2007 Nov;83(985):675-82. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2007.121558.'}, {'pmid': '1593914', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Ware JE Jr, Sherbourne CD. The MOS 36-item short-form health survey (SF-36). I. Conceptual framework and item selection. Med Care. 1992 Jun;30(6):473-83.'}, {'pmid': '31689414', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Agarwala P, Salzman SH. Six-Minute Walk Test: Clinical Role, Technique, Coding, and Reimbursement. Chest. 2020 Mar;157(3):603-611. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.10.014. Epub 2019 Nov 2.'}, {'pmid': '29493964', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Ponce MC, Sankari A, Sharma S. Pulmonary Function Tests. 2023 Aug 28. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan-. Available from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482339/'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'In 2022, though the optimized acute medical treatment of COVID-19 was determined, patients often experience the sequelae (also known as post-acute COVID-19 syndrome, the patients might develop cough, breathlessness, fatigue, weakness, impaired activities of daily livings etc.). Until now, there is no consensus for post-acute COVID-19 syndrome management. Previously, the cardiopulmonary rehabilitation revealed significant benefits in heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The aims of the study are demonstrating the benefits and safety of cardiopulmonary rehabilitations in patients previously admitted to hospital because of COVID-19 with sequelae.', 'detailedDescription': 'PURPOSE: To demonstrate the benefits and safety of cardiopulmonary rehabilitations in patients previously admitted to hospital because of COVID-19 with sequelae.\n\nMETHODS: The participants will be divided into two groups: one with cardiopulmonary rehabilitations programs under the supervision of therapists 3 times a week, 12 weeks in total with lifestyle modification (experimental group); and the other with lifestyle modification and health education (active-controlled group). Before and after the interventions, several endpoints in interested are performed by the physicians or the research assistants, including cardiopulmonary exercise training (CPET), 6-minute-walk-test (6MWT), pulmonary function tests (PFT), and quality of life (QoL, we plan to use SF-36) questionnaire.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '80 Years', 'minimumAge': '20 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* be willing and able to provide written informed consent and comply with all procedures required by the protocol\n* be 20 - 80 years of age at the time of signing the Informed Consent Form\n* diagnosed with COVID-19 with PCR and admitted with at least moderate COVID-19 disease (with clinical symptoms or imaging evidence of low respiratory tract involvement)\n* diagnosed with COVID-19 for over 4 weeks but less than 2 years with fatigue, shortness of breath, cough, weakness, or impairments of activities of daily life\n* able to cooperate with the rehabilitation programs and cycling\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients under 20-year-old or over 80-year-old, pregnant, prisoners\n* Patients without national health insurance in Taiwan\n* The patient cannot follow instructions or cycling'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT05539950', 'acronym': 'COVID-19', 'briefTitle': 'Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation in Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital'}, 'officialTitle': 'Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation in Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'TMU-IJRB-N202208050'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation with health education', 'description': 'The participants will participate in cardiopulmonary rehabilitations programs under the supervision of therapists 3 times a week, 12 weeks in total. Recommendations for individualized exercise prescription and lifestyle modification will be given to the participants as well.', 'interventionNames': ['Other: Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation', 'Other: Health education']}, {'type': 'ACTIVE_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'Health education', 'description': 'The participants will be given recommendations for individualized exercise prescription and lifestyle modification.', 'interventionNames': ['Other: Health education']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation', 'type': 'OTHER', 'description': 'Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation helps patients maximize functional potential due to progressive deconditioning or acute decompensation following an acute medical event. This intervention is medically supervised and individualized according to their results of the cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET).', 'armGroupLabels': ['Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation with health education']}, {'name': 'Health education', 'type': 'OTHER', 'description': 'Individualized exercise prescription will be given according to their results of the cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET). Recommendations for lifestyle modification will also be given.', 'armGroupLabels': ['Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation with health education', 'Health education']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': '235', 'city': 'Taipei', 'country': 'Taiwan', 'facility': 'Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 25.05306, 'lon': 121.52639}}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'NO'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Director and Attending Physician', 'investigatorFullName': 'Hung-Chou Chen', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital'}}}}