Clinical trials
Post-Acute COVID-19 clinical trials
Below are recruiting post-acute covid-19 clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 42 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07781501Recruiting
Study of long-term effects of covid-19
This study looks at the long-term effects of COVID-19, sometimes called Long COVID. By studying saliva and health info, researchers hope to understand why some people have lasting symptoms.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–75 - NCT06086379Enrolling by invitation
Cognitive rehab therapy for COVID-related thinking problems in Veterans
This study tests a cognitive rehabilitation therapy designed to help Veterans who have memory and thinking problems after COVID-19. It aims to improve daily mental function and quality of life.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04679584Recruiting
Study of long-term effects after COVID-19 infection
This study looks at how COVID-19 can affect health and quality of life over the long term. It may help researchers understand symptoms that can last and what changes people experience after recovery.
Würzburg, BavariaAges 18 years+ - NCT04806620Recruiting
Online app study for brain inflammation lifestyle data
This study uses a digital platform (app/website) to collect lifestyle and symptom information to better understand brain inflammation. You may qualify if you have certain conditions like Long COVID, migraines, autoimmune disease, inflammatory gut issues, mood disorders, or if you are a healthy comparison person.
Delafield, WisconsinAges 2 years+ - NCT04890483Recruiting
Brain stimulation to ease pain and fatigue after COVID
This study tests whether a noninvasive brain stimulation treatment can reduce fatigue and body pains after COVID in people with autoimmune diseases. It may help symptoms by changing brain activity without surgery.
São PauloAges 18–80 - NCT05566483Recruiting
Study long COVID physiology and cardiopulmonary rehab effects
This study looks at how long COVID affects the body and whether cardiopulmonary rehabilitation improves quality of life and physical function. It may help participants better understand their symptoms and see if a structured rehab program improves daily abilities.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT05610436Recruiting
Long COVID patients: tracking symptoms and outcomes over time
This study follows people who have ongoing symptoms after COVID (“post-Covid condition”) to better understand how symptoms change and what factors affect recovery. It may help improve care for patients seen at a Long COVID support clinic.
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, Grand EstAges 18 years+ - NCT05745805Recruiting
Study of brain scans after the first COVID wave
This study checks how COVID affected people’s health and brain changes using follow-up information and brain scans. It may help researchers understand longer-term effects and what to watch for after COVID, especially in people with mild or moderate illness.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18–65 - NCT05787379Recruiting
Care program for Veterans with long-lasting COVID symptoms
This trial tests a care approach for Veterans who have long-COVID—aiming to improve symptoms and follow-up care through participating VA clinicians. You may be included if you are a Veteran with long-COVID and can be seen by a participating clinician soon, unless you had severe COVID requiring ICU care.
East Orange, New JerseyAges Any age - NCT05822193Recruiting
Study of long COVID in Brazil
This study looks at how often “post-COVID-19 condition” (long COVID) happens, what factors are linked to it, and how much it affects people’s daily lives. It may help researchers better understand long COVID and who is most impacted.
Cachoeirinha, Rio Grande do SulAges 18 years+ - NCT05866952Recruiting
Breathing and blood-flow testing in long-COVID symptoms
This trial studies how the lungs’ breathing (airflow) and blood flow may be off in people with long-COVID symptoms like tiredness, shortness of breath, or trouble exercising. It may help researchers understand what’s driving symptoms and what kinds of abnormalities could be targeted.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–99 - NCT05926505RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Anakinra for lingering symptoms after COVID-19
This Phase 2/3 trial studies whether anakinra can improve ongoing (post-acute) COVID-19 symptoms lasting for more than two months. It mainly looks for better safety and symptom improvement in people with specific inflammation and lung-related findings.
JenaAges 18 years+ - NCT05977179Recruiting
Diet program for long-COVID fatigue and poor diet quality
This study tests whether improving diet quality can reduce fatigue and symptoms in people with long-COVID (post-acute COVID-19 syndrome). It may help if your diet quality is currently low and your fatigue is moderate to severe.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 50–94 - NCT06045338Recruiting
Mind-body program for long COVID symptoms
This trial tests a mind-body intervention to help people with ongoing long COVID symptoms like pain, fatigue, or brain fog. If you've had COVID-19 and have had symptoms at least 3 days a week for 3 months, this study might help.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–65 - NCT06095297Recruiting
Cognitive rehab for brain fog from long COVID
This study tests a computer-based cognitive training program combined with a gentle nerve stimulation device to see if it can improve brain fog and daily functioning in people with long COVID. If you're struggling with thinking, memory, or concentration after COVID, this might help.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06168006Recruiting
Exercise app for heart health after COVID
This study tests whether a smartphone exercise app can improve heart health and physical function in people who still have symptoms like fatigue or shortness of breath after COVID-19. If you qualify, you'll use the app to follow a home exercise program.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT06191302Recruiting
Long COVID study in Denmark
This study follows people who were hospitalized for COVID-19 to learn more about long-term health effects (post-COVID conditions). It uses blood samples already collected during their hospital stay.
HvidovreAges 18 years+ - NCT06248151Recruiting
Exercise and heart health after COVID-19
This study looks at how a single exercise session affects the heart and blood vessels in people with lasting COVID-19 symptoms. It may help understand if exercise is safe and helpful for recovery.
São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT06456502Recruiting
Non-invasive brain stimulation for long COVID symptoms
This trial tests whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation device can help relieve long COVID symptoms. It involves wearing special gloves and socks that deliver mild electrical pulses to improve how you feel.
Alcorcón, MadridAges 18 years+ - NCT06492798RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Stem cells for Long COVID: a safety and effectiveness study
This study tests whether a single infusion of mesenchymal stem cells can help with Long COVID symptoms—without causing serious side effects. It’s for people who are still struggling with COVID-related health problems months after their initial infection.
ShanghaiAges 18–70 - NCT06577467Recruiting
Studying leftover virus after covid recovery
This study looks for signs of leftover SARS-CoV-2 virus in people who have fully recovered from COVID-19, including those with ongoing neurological symptoms (like brain fog, fatigue, or nerve pain). It aims to understand why some people have long-lasting symptoms after infection.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–110 - NCT06590324RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Study of Apabetalone for long COVID
This trial tests an experimental drug called Apabetalone for people with long COVID. You may be eligible if you have type 2 diabetes, take or are willing to take dapagliflozin, and have had long COVID symptoms for at least 2 months after your COVID infection.
AmmanAges 18 years+ - NCT06608849Recruiting
Long-term health effects after COVID-19
This study looks at how COVID-19 may affect the lungs, heart, and kidneys in the months or years after the infection. It compares three groups: people who never had COVID, people who had COVID but recovered without organ problems, and people who had organ problems during COVID. The goal is to understand what long-term complications might arise.
AthensAges 18 years+ - NCT06776263Recruiting
Breathing problems after COVID-19 study
This study looks at people who have ongoing breathing issues after a COVID-19 infection. It tests a simple questionnaire to see if you have dysfunctional breathing (abnormal breathing patterns) and may help guide treatment.
Stockholm, SolnaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for post-acute covid-19?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 42 recruiting post-acute covid-19 studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a post-acute covid-19 trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a post-acute covid-19 trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.