Long COVID Clinical Trial
Official title:
Effect of Low-dose Lithium Therapy on Long COVID Symptoms: a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Verified date | October 2023 |
Source | State University of New York at Buffalo |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
This study will assess low-dose lithium's effects on several different symptoms experienced by long COVID patients.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 50 |
Est. completion date | July 21, 2023 |
Est. primary completion date | July 21, 2023 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years to 80 Years |
Eligibility | 1. Documented or self-reported positive test for COVID-19 =4 weeks prior to enrollment. 2. No fever for =4 weeks prior to enrollment. 3. Reports fatigue and/or brain fog (i.e. concentration or memory impairment) for =4 weeks prior to enrollment on the PASC-Specific Symptom questionnaire beginning after infection with COVID-19. 4. Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS) score =28 or Brain Fog Severity Scale (BFSS) score =28 at baseline. 5. Beck Depression Inventory II score <24. 6. No change in any psychoactive or steroid medications for =30 days. 7. No plan to change any psychoactive, steroid or diuretic medication for =5 weeks and not planning on obtaining a COVID vaccine within the next 5 weeks. 8. Not using any long COVID therapies felt to be worsening the patient's symptoms or starting a long COVID therapy within the next 5 weeks. 9. No history of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome or progressive cognitive disorder prior to COVID-19 infection. 10. No active medical, psychiatric or social problems that would interfere with completing the study procedures in the opinion of the investigator. 11. No use of tobacco or marijuana products for >6 months and no current alcohol abuse (=4 drinks/day) or illicit drug use. 12. Not receiving or applying for disability payments or workman's compensation for long COVID. 13. Not pregnant or nursing or planning to get pregnant over the next two months. |
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | University at Buffalo | Williamsville | New York |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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State University of New York at Buffalo | National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) |
United States,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Fatigue Severity Scale | 7-item questionnaire assessing fatigue severity | Change from baseline to day 21 | |
Primary | Brain Fog Severity Scale | 7-item questionnaire assessing brain fog severity | Change from baseline to day 21 | |
Secondary | Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC) | Change in symptoms on 7-point scale | Day 21 | |
Secondary | Well-Being Scale | Sense of well-being over past week on 10-point scale | Change from baseline to day 21 | |
Secondary | Short Form-12 Health Survey (1-week modification) | Quality of life assessment over past week | Change from baseline to day 21 | |
Secondary | Desire to Continue Therapy | Single Yes/No question | Day 21 | |
Secondary | Generalized Anxiety Disorder-2 Scale | 2-item questionnaire assessing anxiety frequency over the past week | Change from baseline to day 21 | |
Secondary | Headache and Body Pain Bother Scale | 2-item questionnaire assessing frequency of headaches and body pain over the past week | Change from baseline to day 21 | |
Secondary | Insomnia Severity Index | 7-item questionnaire assessing insomnia severity over the past week | Change from baseline to day 21 | |
Secondary | Sense of Smell and Taste Change Scale | Subjective change from baseline on a 7-point scale | Day 21 | |
Secondary | Digit Symbol Substitution Test | Validated cognitive test | Change from baseline to day 21 | |
Secondary | Delayed Recall Test | Validated cognitive test | Change from baseline to day 21 |
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