Cardiovascular Autonomic and Immune Mechanism of Post COVID-19 Tachycardia Syndrome
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Brief summary
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The term post-acute COVID-19 syndrome or Long COVID is a disabling syndrome that persists beyond the 3-month convalescence period after COVID-19 infections. This syndrome affects mostly women (\~80%), present with chronic tachycardia and Orthostatic intolerance symptoms without any identifiable cause. In addition, non-specific symptoms such as fatigue, headache, and "brain fog", commonly described in POTS patients are also present in this novel condition, recently named post-COVID-19 tachycardia syndrome, POTS variant. Reduced Vagal activity and unresolved inflammation is post-COVID-19 POTS is hypothesized as the cause of Long COVID
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT05421208
- Recruitment status
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 60 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Levels of inflammatory cytokine ( IL-6) in post-COVID-19 POTS and controls Diagnostic Test
- Levels of inflammatory cytokine ( IL-6) in controls Diagnostic Test
- Effect on inflammation after chronic PNS stimulation Diagnostic Test
Diagnostic Test
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- May 31, 2022
- Primary completion
- Jul 12, 2026
- Completion
- Jun 29, 2027
- Last update posted
- Jul 14, 2026
2022 – 2027
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | Tennessee | 37232 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Jul 14, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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