Testing baricitinib for persistent long COVID symptoms
Treatments studied
Part of Infections, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial tests whether the anti-inflammatory drug baricitinib can improve persistent long COVID symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, and shortness of breath. You may qualify if you had COVID-19 at least 6 months ago and still have bothersome symptoms that affect your daily life.
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Who can take part
- You had a positive COVID-19 test at least 6 months ago.
- You have at least one ongoing long COVID symptom, like brain fog, fatigue, or shortness of breath, that started or got worse after your infection.
- Your symptoms have lasted for at least 6 months and affect your daily life.
- You have some cognitive trouble (like memory or concentration issues), confirmed by a short questionnaire.
- You are willing to take a pill (baricitinib or placebo) and attend study visits.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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