POST-COVID-19 CONDITION

This pilot study tested a Spanish-language chronic-disease self-management program called 'Tomando control de su salud' in 47 adults with Long-COVID and at least one other chronic condition in Puerto Rico. The goal was to see if the program could improve quality of life, reduce f…

This completed study looked at whether a once-a-week home-based resistance exercise program could help reduce fatigue in veterans aged 50 and older with Long COVID. The study enrolled 21 participants and measured changes in muscle strength and perceived tiredness. The goal was to…

This study tested Pycnogenol, a natural pine bark extract, against a placebo in 153 adults with Long COVID. The goal was to see if it improves overall health and reduces symptoms like fatigue and brain fog. Participants took the supplement for 12 weeks and reported their health s…

This study tested whether a non-invasive treatment called enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) can improve heart and lung function in adults with long COVID. Ten participants received EECP therapy on one of two schedules. Researchers measured exercise capacity, symptoms, and…

This small study tested whether sitting under a bright light for 30 minutes a day for two weeks could help people with long-lasting fatigue after COVID-19. Twelve adults who had been tired for months after their infection took part. The goal was to see if the light therapy could …

This study tested whether a 6-week personalized day-hospital program could improve quality of life for 80 people with persistent long COVID symptoms like fatigue, shortness of breath, and brain fog. The program included group education, tailored exercise, and cognitive behavioral…

This study looked at whether eating 2 ounces of walnuts every day for 12 weeks could improve memory and reduce brain fog in adults over 40 with Long-COVID. About 31 people took part, comparing walnut eaters to those getting usual care. The goal was to see if walnuts, which are ri…

This study tested whether motion-controlled video games in virtual reality could help people with long COVID feel better. 79 participants either played VR games or did standard exercises. Researchers measured pain, fatigue, mood, and quality of life to see if the VR approach was …

This study interviewed 25 adults with long COVID to understand how the condition affects their daily life, work, and experience with healthcare. Researchers aimed to learn about the challenges patients face and what helps or hinders their return to work. The study does not test a…

This study looked at 51 adults who had COVID-19 2 to 12 months earlier and still had brain fog or other thinking problems. Researchers checked if the virus was still hiding in the nose's smell center. They compared these patients to a control group to see if lingering virus is li…

This study followed over 4,200 Dutch COVID-19 patients for up to two years to learn about long COVID symptoms like exhaustion, breathing problems, and mental health issues. Researchers also looked at how these symptoms affect quality of life and what factors might predict who get…