Why some COVID survivors Can't catch their breath: new study investigates

NCT ID NCT05374577

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study aims to find out if lung blood vessel damage is causing ongoing shortness of breath in people who had COVID-19. Researchers will study 200 adults who had COVID-19 3 to 18 months ago, using breathing tests, heart ultrasounds, and other exams. The goal is to better understand why some people feel out of breath after COVID-19, which could lead to better treatments in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Natascha Sommer

    Giessen, Germany

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