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Lead
University of Minnesota
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Male or female age 18 and above
PCR or home kit positive 4 weeks prior to the development of the PASC symptoms
new diagnosis of PASC (defined as new-onset symptoms of fatigue, shortness of breath, chest tightness or persistence of symptoms 4 weeks following a positive PCR test for COVID-19)
patients did not need hospitalization of 5 days or more and did not need ICU admission via chart review or history taking.
nose breathers as reported by patient at the time of screening by history taking
symptoms should include shortness of breath/chest tightness/fatigue
You may not be if
pre-existing lung disease such as COPD, IPF, Asthma, Exercise induced Asthma, Lung cancer, or history of Lung transplant
history of current smoking and pack years of 10
history of coronary artery disease
general anxiety disorder without changes in medication and dosage for treatment in the last 4 weeks.
unable to have full range of motion of the shoulders
stable dose of antidepressants prior to covid-19 infection
Pregnant women/fetuses/neonates via self-report.
non-English speakers
patients with previously diagnosed severe cognitive deficits such as dementia, developmental defects, those with acute medical conditions, psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, mania, and psychosis, neurologic disorders such as stroke, Parkinson's disease and Multiple sclerosis
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Individual or group with a serious health condition for which there are no satisfactory standard treatments
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