Official Title
Incidence, Associated Factors, and Burden of Post COVID-19 Condition in Brazil
Brief Summary

This is a national retrospective cohort study with internet-based recruitment whichintends to enroll 1,694 adult patients with COVID-19 diagnosis during the SARS-CoV-2omicron wave in Brazil. Participants with confirmed symptomatic COVID-19 after january2022 will be evaluated in order to assess incidence, potential risk factors and impact ofpost COVID-19 condition according to the WHO definition on health-related quality of lifeand other relevant patient-centered outcomes.

Detailed Description

Not Provided

Recruiting
Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome

Other: Multiple exposures

Exposures variables (observational study): age, gender, education, comorbidities,
vaccination status, severity of the acute episode of COVID-19, treatments used for acute
COVID-19.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age ≥ 18 years;

- Brazilian resident;

- Symptomatica COVID-19 confirmed by reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
(RT-PCR) or antigen test for SARS-COV-2 after January 2022, with diagnosis at least
90 days before recruitment.

Exclusion Criteria:

- No availability to participate in remote research appointments;

- Communication difficulty (aphasia, important hearing loss, non-portuguese speaker,
severe dementia)

- Refuse to provide informed consent

Eligibility Gender
All
Eligibility Age
Minimum: 18 Years ~ Maximum: N/A
Countries
Brazil
Locations

Inova Medical
Cachoeirinha, RS, Brazil

Investigator: Maicon Falavigna

Contacts

Maicon Falavigna, MD, PhD
+5551994408818
maicon@inovamedical.com.br

Régis G Rosa, MD, PhD
+5551991303877
regis@inovamedical.com.br

Not Provided

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
NCT Number
MeSH Terms
COVID-19
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome