Breathing exercises against covid-19 induced dyspnea

Breathing exercises against covid-19 induced dyspnea - BARITONE

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00028645

Enrollment

Registered

2022-03-25

Start date

2022-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

U09.9 - Post Covid-19 R06.0

Interventions

Group 1: Start with the breathing trainer immediately after inclusion in the study, follow-up after 1 month of training and after 2 months of training. Group 2: 1 month observation of the spontaneous

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Persistent dyspnea after Covid-19 infection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pre-existing conditions that may be the cause of the dyspnoea, dyspnoea prior to Covid-19 infection, history of spontaneous pneumothorax, uncontrolled bronchial asthma

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement in dyspnea symptoms (SGRQ, VAG)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Vital capacity, FEV1, VO2max, maximum voluntary ventilation	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJohannes Kirsten

Sektion Sport- und Rehabilitationsmedizin Universität Ulm

johannes.kirsten@uni-ulm.de+49-731-500-45350

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026