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Comparing Inpatient COVID-19 Outcomes in 2 Different PT Dosing Groups

NCT04844307 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2022-02-21

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Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the effects of twice-a-day 15-minute sessions of inpatient physical therapy (PT) to the standard daily 30 minute sessions. The patient outcomes that will be evaluated will be length of stay, change in functional status, and disposition (home/acute rehab vs. subacute/LTAC/death) in patients admitted with COVID-19.

Conditions

  • COVID-19
  • Cardiopulmonary Disease
  • Weakness, Muscle
  • Hypoxia
  • Debility Due to Disease

Interventions

OTHER

Shorter duration higher frequency PT

The standard PT session (30 mins) will be divided into two 15 minute sessions spread out during the day. Therefore, the total number of minutes of PT will not vary from the standard.

OTHER

Standard PT

The standard PT session is 30 minutes once daily. It routinely involves exercises designed to strengthen and increase mobility of the patient such as bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation. In this study group there will be no variation from this standard treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anupama Kurra, MD · Montefiore Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-31
Primary Completion
2022-02-28
Completion
2022-02-28

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