Effect of Lithium Therapy on Long COVID Symptoms

NCT05618587 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2025-03-05

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Summary

This study will assess low-dose lithium's effects on several different symptoms experienced by long COVID patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Lithium

Lithium has multiple mechanisms of action including anti-inflammatory actions, which may be relevant for treating long COVID.

DRUG

Placebo

Inactive pill

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

    collaborator NIH
  • State University of New York at Buffalo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Guttuso, Jr., MD · University at Buffalo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-28
Primary Completion
2023-07-21
Completion
2023-07-21

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

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