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Can a 10-Week group program help clear Post-COVID brain fog?

NCT ID NCT07821385

Symptom relief Sponsor: Danderyd Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 15, 2026 · Last updated Sep 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Many people who had COVID-19 continue to struggle with fatigue, memory problems, and difficulty managing daily tasks. This study follows 120 adults with these symptoms who join a 10-week group rehabilitation program at a Swedish hospital. The program brings together occupational therapists, psychologists, physiotherapists, physicians, and social workers to offer education, discussion, and physical activity. Researchers want to learn which activities patients most want to improve and whether the program changes how they rate their daily performance, health, and life satisfaction.

What this could mean

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Active substance
a 10-week interprofessional group rehabilitation program combining cognitive training, education, and physical activity
What this could lead to
If the program helps, it could give clinics a clearer model for treating post-COVID brain fog and fatigue, and help patients return to work and daily activities.
What could go wrong
This is a small observational study at one Swedish clinic, so results may not apply to other patients or settings. The program may not improve symptoms for everyone, and the study cannot prove cause and effect.

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Study facts

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Participants

120 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2021

Finished

Jan 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients aged 18-65 with persistent cognitive symptoms and fatigue following confirmed or strongly suspected COVID-19 infection, who have undergone assessment at the Cognitive Post-COVID Clinic at Danderyd Hospital and subsequently completed a team evaluation prior to participation in interdisciplinary rehabilitation. During the assessment, it is determined whether the patient needs and can benefit from rehabilitation.

Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals aged 18 and older with confirmed COVID-19 or with a very likely prior COVID-19 infection. * Newly developed cognitive impairments or cognitive fatigue. --A clear temporal link between COVID-19 onset and symptom onset, with symptoms affecting return to previous activities/occupation. * The acute phase of illness ended at least 3 months earlier. * Basic investigations for specific differential diagnoses must have been completed at the initial clinic visit, according to "COVID-19 - persistent symptoms" (see viss.nu), excluding anemia, thyroid dysfunction, and alcohol overconsumption. Assessment for depression. * Medication review and relevant adjustments carried out with regard to the patient's symptoms Exclusion Criteria: * Predominant recurrent and/or fluctuating infectious symptoms, circulatory, respiratory, or cardiac problems. * Other symptoms due to organ failure that should primarily be managed by an organ specialist. * Severe psychiatric illness, including depression with pronounced cognitive symptoms. * Cognitive impairments primarily related to neurodegenerative disease or substance misuse, e.g., alcohol-related dementia, Korsakoff's dementia, or other dementia disorders.

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Conditions

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Personal Satisfaction post-COVID-19 disorder

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Postcovid

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Rehabilitaiton Medicine Stockholm

    Stockholm, 18288, Sweden

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