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Could a common diabetes pill ease long COVID?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes, can improve quality of life in people with long COVID. About 192 adults with persistent symptoms after a COVID-19 infection will receive either the drug or a placebo for 12 months. The main goal is to see if the dr…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC
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New antibody drug targets COVID-19 early
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called B10-FC, made from human antibodies, to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. It involves 35 healthy adults and COVID-19 patients who receive a single dose. The goal is to find a treatment that fights the virus early in inf…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Health Ministry of the Russian Federation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:47 UTC
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Could a simple at-home swab replace lab tests for multiple respiratory bugs?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a new at-home nasal swab test can accurately detect COVID-19, influenza A and B, RSV, and rhinovirus. About 2000 people with cold or flu symptoms will take the test in a simulated home setting. Their results will be compared to standard lab tests to see how w…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aptitude Medical Systems • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:26 UTC
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Could your breath reveal a hidden infection? new study aims to find out
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether analyzing the chemicals in a person's breath can quickly and painlessly diagnose serious respiratory infections like COVID-19, flu, and Legionella in hospitalized adults. Researchers will collect breath samples from 777 participants using a simple beds…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:47 UTC
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Could a simple nasal device stop COVID and flu?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using two nasal protective devices together can lower the chance of getting respiratory infections like COVID-19 and the flu. About 2000 adults will use the devices in daily life for 8 weeks. The study also checks how easy they are to use and if they caus…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC
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New study to uncover hidden dangers of ECMO in COVID-19 patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks back at the medical records of 50 adult ICU patients with COVID-19 who needed a special life-support machine called ECMO. The goal is to find out how often these patients have serious bleeding or blood clots, and how blood transfusions and blood-thinning medicine…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:28 UTC
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COVID-19 may worsen radiation lung damage in breast cancer patients, study suggests
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study reviews medical records of 200 breast cancer patients to see if those who had COVID-19 are more likely to develop lung inflammation (radiation pneumonitis) after radiation therapy. Researchers will compare the rate, severity, and timing of lung problems between patient…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Sponsor: Zhejiang Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Scientists to map brain changes in people with smell disorders
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the brain works differently in people with smell problems caused by things like infections or injuries. Researchers will use brain scans, smell tests, and questionnaires to track changes over one year. 80 adults (including healthy volunteers) will take par…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Sponsor: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Brain scans aim to unlock secrets of long COVID
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses a special PET scan with an investigational drug called C-11 ER176 to look for signs of inflammation in the brains of people with Post-COVID Syndrome (Long COVID). Researchers hope to learn more about what causes ongoing symptoms after a COVID-19 infection. The stu…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Pandemic's hidden toll: study probes youth suicide risks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic and related social restrictions may have influenced suicidal thoughts and actions in children and adolescents aged 8 to 17 in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Researchers will gather data from up to 6,500 young people who ha…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Pandemic babies: study to check if COVID-19 lockdowns affected preemie brain development
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether premature babies (born before 34 weeks) during the COVID-19 pandemic had different thinking, movement, and language skills compared to those born after the pandemic. Researchers will test 120 children from a Spanish hospital using play-based assessment…
Matched conditions: COVID - 19
Sponsor: Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC