Effects of sulphur thermal water inhalations in long-COVID syndrome: Spa-centred, double-blinded, randomised case–control pilot study
Inhalations of sulphur thermal water exerted objective and subjective improvements on participants affected by long-COVID. Significant reduction of inflammatory markers, dyspnoea scores and quantitative and qualitative changes in the nasopharyngeal microbiome were also assessed.
Authors
- Mario Fontana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7524-3395)
- Serena Crucianelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5012-7139)
- Maria Del Ben (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1199-8454)
- F. Moretti
- Nicholas Cocomello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4922-4318)
- Vincenzo Romano Spica (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2900-6399)
- Alessia Mariano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9569-8952)
- Gianluca Gianfranceschi
- Alessia Baseggio Conrado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5775-424X)
- Antonio Fraioli
- Anna Scotto d’Abusco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3323-6015)
- Federica Valeriani
- G Mennuni
Institutions
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- Foro Italico University of Rome (IT)
- William Harvey Research Institute (GB)
- Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinme.2024.100251
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.85
Funders
- Sapienza Università di Roma