Scientists investigate why some people suffer severe COVID-19
NCT ID NCT06703034
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at why some people had severe COVID-19 while others had mild symptoms. Researchers will compare the immune system's early response (called interferon) in 134 adults who were sick during the first wave. They also want to see if gut bacteria play a role. The goal is to find new ways to predict who might get very sick from viral infections.
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Conditions
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Hospices Civils de Lyon - Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse
RECRUITINGLyon, 69004, France
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