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Long Term Effects of Awake Prone Positioning in COVID-19 ICU Patients

Effects of Awake Prone Positioning on Long-term Quality of Life in Patients Managed in the ICU Under Nasal High Flow for SARS-CoV2 Pneumonia, a Cohort Study Nested Within a Randomized Trial

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06080737
Acronym
Long-termAPP
Enrollment
137
Registered
2023-10-12
Start date
2024-05-03
Completion date
2024-11-11
Last updated
2026-05-04

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Conditions

SARS-CoV 2 Pneumonia

Keywords

long-term quality of life, awake prone positioning, acute respiratory distress syndrome

Brief summary

Long term follow up of patients included in a randomized controlled trial evaluating awake prone positioning among patients suffering SARS-CoV2 pneumonia (NCT04358939)

Detailed description

All patients included in the initial trial who survived and were not lost to follow up at 28 days will be invited for a telephone interview to collect data on long term quality of life.

Interventions

OTHERquality of life questionnaire

telephone interview to assess mortality and quality of life in the population included in a trial

Sponsors

University Hospital, Tours
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients included in the randomized meta-trial evaluating awake prone position versus control among COVID-19 patients on high-flow nasal oxygen therapy (Ehrmann 2021). * Patients alive at D28 * No opposition to participate in the research which evaluates mortality and quality of life by telephone interview.

Exclusion criteria

* Patients lost to follow-up after 28 days. * Withdrawal of consent from randomized meta-trial by patient * Vulnerable person: safeguard of justice, curatorship, or guardianship * Patients refusing to answer telephone questionnaire.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
EURO QoL 5D 5L quality-of-life score2 years after randomizationQuality of life at last follow-up, beyond 2 years after randomization, assessed by a EURO QoL 5D 5L quality-of-life score

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Mortality at last follow-up time beyond 2 years after randomizationan average of 2 years follow up
Assessment of autonomyan average of 2 years follow upSubpart of EURO QoL 5D 5L score
Assessment of mobilityan average of 2 years follow upSubpart of EURO QoL 5D 5L score
Assessment of performance of daily activitiesan average of 2 years follow upSubpart of EURO QoL 5D 5L score
Assessment of pain and discomfortan average of 2 years follow upSubpart of EURO QoL 5D 5L score
Assessment of anxiety and depressionan average of 2 years follow upSubpart of EURO QoL 5D 5L score
Number of points on the visual analog scalean average of 2 years follow upSubpart of EURO QoL 5D 5L score
Hospitalisationsan average of 2 years follow upNumber of new hospitalizations during follow-up period
Family situationbefore hospitalization in intensive care unit, then at 12, 24 months and at final follow-up.Change of family situation
Employment statusbefore hospitalization, then at 12, 24 months and at final follow-up.Change of employment status
Subgroup analysis:an average of 2 years follow upanalysis of primary endpoint, mortality, and subparts of the EURO QoL 5D 5L score in subgroups of patients who were intubated or not during follow-up in the initial meta-assay

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: May 5, 2026