NCT05566392

Longterm Influence of Pediatric Long COVID Syndrome

Longterm Influence of Pediatric Long COVID Syndrome on the Neuropsychiatric Function, Social Function, Neuroimage, and Gut Microbiota

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 500 (estimated)
• Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 6 Years – 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

We enroll pediatric patients who were diagnosed COVID-19 for main observation target. We will perform brain MRI and neuropsychiatric evaluation 4-6 months after COVID-19 diagnosed. We also enroll healthy age- and gender-matched participant for cross-over comparison. We will perform same evaluation process one year later for longitudinal evaluation

Conditions

• COVID-19-Associated Encephalitis
• Long COVID

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST	Brain MRI	Brain MRI including diffusion spectrum image, and functional MRI Interview with questionnaires for neuropsychiatric evaluation Near infrared spectroscopy and resting-state connectivity evaluation

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-10-20
• Primary completion: 2025-10-01
• Completion: 2030-12-01
• First posted: 2022-10-04
• Last updated: 2024-08-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan