RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06248151

Acute Cardiovascular Responses to a Single Exercise Session in Patients With Post-COVID-19 Syndrome

Acute Cardiovascular Responses to a Single Exercise Session in Patients With Post-Covid-19 Syndrome

Sponsor

University of Nove de Julho

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

Feb 15, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome

Summary

The objective of the study is to compare the acute cardiorespiratory and perceptual responses to a physical exercise session in those infected by Covid-19 with and without persistent symptoms.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria9

Post-Covid Syndrome group:
have had a positive RT-PCR test for Covid-19;
present persistent symptoms of Post Covid 19 syndrome, which have no other health explanation according to the criteria of the World Health Organization (WHO);
have the cognitive and physical capacity to perform the exercises; It is
low cardiovascular risk classification according to the American College of Sports Medicine criteria.
Healthy group:
not present persistent symptoms of Post Covid 19 syndrome, which have no other health explanation according to the criteria of the World Health Organization (WHO);
have the cognitive and physical capacity to perform the exercises; It is
low cardiovascular risk classification according to the American College of Sports Medicine criteria.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALExercise session

Session will included aerobic, resistance and flexibility exercises and will last approximately 45 minutes. The session will begin with aerobic exercises (5 min jumping jacks and 5 min stationary walking). Then, nine strength exercises will be performed for the main muscle groups (3 times of 12 to 15 repetitions, with a 1-minute rest interval) and finally stretching for the main muscle groups

BEHAVIORALControl session

Remain seated for 60 min