Clinical Trial

Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises With KOTS Currents in Patients With Long COVID

Study acronym: KOTS-LC
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Record status
This record was last updated June 4, 2026 (before its estimated July 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This study will evaluate the effects of diaphragmatic breathing exercises combined with diaphragmatic electrostimulation using KOTS currents in patients with Long COVID. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. The control group will perform diaphragmatic breathing exercises, while the intervention group will perform diaphragmatic breathing exercises combined with diaphragmatic electrostimulation using KOTS currents. The intervention will last three weeks, with two sessions per week. The study will assess respiratory function, quality of life, physical function, dyspnea, fatigue, and basal oxygen saturation.
Protocol Amendment History 1 amendment
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended once since 2026-05-27.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07621588
Lead Sponsor Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
Conditions Long COVID Syndrome, Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Enrollment 10 participants
Start Date 2026-06
Primary Completion 2026-07 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-07 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-04