Improving Attention in Individuals With Long COVID-19

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Conditions studied: Long Covid

In brief

This study is to find out if the Attention Processing Training program is a potential treatment for brain fog symptoms, reported by people with Long-Covid. Also investigating the feasibility of completing this program virtually.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06503874

Run by

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

People needed

58

Starts

2024-03-22

Expected to finish

2026-03-13

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-02

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Aged 18-65 years. Live in the Chicagoland area
• A history of confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection.
• Subjective reports of cognitive symptoms that interfere with everyday activities, starting on or shortly after SARS-CoV-2 infection.
• Continuation or development of Long-Covid brain fog 3 months after the initial SARS-CoV-2 infection, with these symptoms lasting for at least 2 months with no other explanation.
• Objective attentional deficits as measured by the Conners CPT-312, and/or the Digit Span subtest (WAIS- III13).
• Able to use a keyboard.
• Able to understand and communicate in English.
• Able to consent independently.

You may not qualify if…

• Being hospitalized due to COVID-19 diagnosis for more than 3 days.
• Pre-morbid neurological conditions that could potentially affect cognition, such as Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Dementia, acquired brain injury.
• Severe depression.
• Currently enrolled in cognitive training or physical exercise training.
• Receiving chemotherapy or radiation within last 6 months.
• Active substance abuse.

Where it is running

• Shirley Ryan AbilityLab — Chicago, Illinois, United States

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