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Evaluation of muscle weakness, function and quality of life after Intensive Care Unit discharge in survivors of COVID-19

Investigation of muscle weakness, function and quality of life after Intensive Care Unit discharge in survivors of COVID-19

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-564y4n
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-08-06
Start date
2020-05-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

Coronavirus infection, unspecified Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters

Interventions

90 patients with confirmed diagnosis of covid-19 who were discharged from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) will be assessed. Assessments: The assessments will be carried out during the patients' hospita
Other
SP1.011.122

Sponsors

Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual
Lead Sponsor
Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both sexes; aged 18 years and above; confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19; treatment with invasive mechanical ventilation; survivors during the hospitalization period, and discharge from the ICU.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Primary cause of using invasive mechanical ventilation is not pneumonia caused by COVID-19; not be subjected to invasive mechanical ventilation; death during the ICU stay; inability to understand verbal commands and altered level of consciousness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome of this study will be the prevalence of intensive care unit acquired muscle weakness in survivors of COVID-19, assessed using the Medical Research Council scale.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes will be as follows: - Peripheral muscle strength - Patients' frailty - Functional capacity - Quality of life—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactLucas Arrebola

Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual

lucasarrebola@gmail.com+55 11-45738000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)