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Can a One-Minute chair test predict COVID-19 hospital needs?

NCT ID NCT04730661

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a one-minute sit-to-stand test could help emergency doctors decide if COVID-19 patients need hospital care. The test measures oxygen levels and breathing effort during repeated standing from a chair. The trial aimed to reduce unnecessary hospital stays but was terminated early after enrolling only 54 participants.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Sit to stand test (a one-minute physical test measuring oxygen levels and breathing effort)
What this could lead to
If successful, this test could help emergency doctors quickly decide which COVID-19 patients need hospital monitoring versus those who can safely go home.
What could go wrong
The trial was terminated early with only 54 participants, so results are limited. The test may not be accurate enough to replace standard assessments.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

54 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2020

Finished

Jun 2021

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.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult (≥18 years old) * Admit to emergency department for suspected SARS-Cov2 infection * SARS-CoV2 infection confirmed by Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT - PCR) before the first discharge of emergency department * Patient affiliated or beneficiary of a health care insurance * Effective contraception in women of childbearing age. For postmenopausal women, amenorrhea for at least 12 months before the inclusion visit Exclusion Criteria: * Patient presenting criteria for admission to intensive care: signs of acute respiratory distress , respiratory rate\> 30 / min, oxygen dependence \> 6L / min on face mask for an SpO2 ≥ 95% or an arterial oxygen pressure \>8kPa, neurological disorders, systolic blood pressure (SBP) \<90mmHg despite fluid resuscitation, lactates\> 2mmol / L, bradycardia, or heart rate disorders * Patient with SpO2 \<90% in spontaneous ventilation in room air at rest * Patient with functional impairment or deterioration of the general condition leading to the inability to perform STST * Patient with a resting SBP\> 180 mmHg or resting diastolic blood pressure (DBP)\> 100 mmHg or resting heart rate (HR)\> 120 / min * Patient with decompensated or unbalanced cardiac pathology * Patient previously included in the study following a previous admission to emergency department * Patient deprived of liberty, unable to consent freely * Patient non affiliated or beneficiary of a health care insurance

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rouen university hospital

    Rouen, 76000, France

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