Clinical trials: Point of Care
Sickle Cell Disease
Development and Evaluation of an Information Management System and Communication System for Population-wide Point-of-care Infant Sickle Cell Disease Screening
Although over 75% of children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are born in sub-Sahara where the disease highly contributes to under-5 mortality and causes life-long debilitation, evidence-based strategies to control SCD are not…
- Trial name
- SIMCS SCD (NCT06563440)
- Testing
- Digital app and information system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 24,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Point-of-Care Testing, HIV
Ayaangwaamiziwin Initiative: Carefulness and Preparedness
The goal of this clinical trial is to implement a test, treat, and connect intervention approach using HIV and syphilis rapid point-of-care (POC) testing in 3 Canadian Prairie provinces (Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan)…
- Conditions
- Point-of-Care Testing, HIV, Syphilis
- Trial name
- AI (NCT06893159)
- Testing
- INSTI HIV-1/2 Antibody Test, INSTI Multiplex HIV-1/2 Syphilis Antibody Test, Multiplo Complete Syphilis (TP/nTP) Antibody Test
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Syphilis, Treponema Pallidum
A Cross-sectional Investigational Study to Evaluate the Sensitivity, Specificity, and Utility of the MedMira Inc. Multiplo® Complete Syphilis (TP/nTP) Antibody Test (POCT) to Diagnose Infectious Syphilis in Participants Attending the Sexual Health Clinic in Ottawa, Ontario.
Due to the recent resurgence of infectious syphilis in Canada and the changing epidemiology of the disease to involve heterosexuals and females of child bearing age leading to a record number of congenital syphilis cases and…
- Trial name
- NCT06586905
- Testing
- Medical Device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedMira Laboratories Inc.
Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis
Breath Analysis in Children by New Point-of-care Instruments
In this study new hand-held devices for measuring exhaled breath will be tested in children with asthma, CF, and healthy controls. Main objectives will be feasibility and discriminative value of these techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT03377686
- Testing
- inflammation markers in exhaled breath
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Vaping
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Findings and Impact on Vaping
Vaping has emerged as a prominent public health crisis in recent years. In 2023, the National Youth Tobacco Survey found that more than 2.1 million adolescents endorse vaping, with 25% of those endorsing daily use.
- Trial name
- NCT06335329
- Testing
- Discussion of point-of-care ultrasound lung findings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder
Standardization of Mid-Level Providers Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Diagnose Pediatric Pneumonia
The POCUS training program aims to bring sustainable, affordable access to POCUS to patients in need of diagnostic services in Uganda.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder, Diagnostic and Monitoring Radiological Devices Associated With Adverse Incidents
- Trial name
- POCUS (NCT03969342)
- Testing
- Point of care ultrasound training
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bridge to Health Medical and Dental
Treponema Pallidum Infection, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection
Improving Maternal and Child Health Through Point-of-care STI Testing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if point-of-care tests (POCTs) for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) improve the timely treatment of syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomonas in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Treponema Pallidum Infection, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection, Trichomonas Vaginalis Vaginitis
- Trial name
- MATCH-POINT (NCT07290439)
- Testing
- Point-of-care STI tests, Standard of care STI testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Colorectal Cancer
Evaluation of a Point-of-care Testing Instrument for Fecal Immunochemical Test
Early detecting and removing of colorectal advanced adenomas can reduce incidence of colorectal cancer.Use of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention is supported by previous studies.However…
- Trial name
- NCT05232721
- Testing
- The new instrument and colonoscopy with pathological examination
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Education, Medical, Ultrasound Imaging
Artificial Intelligence for Learning Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Point-of care-ultrasonography has the potential to transform healthcare delivery through its diagnostic and therapeutic utility.
- Trial name
- NCT05900440
- Testing
- Ultrasound with Artificial Inteligence Engabled, Ultrasound without Artificial Intelligence Enabled
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Chlamydia Trachomatis, Gonorrhea
Evaluation of the Atlas Genetics io® CTNG System
Atlas Genetics io® system results are compared with those obtained from comparator devices.
- Trial name
- IO-CTNG (NCT03071510)
- Testing
- Atlas Genetics io® system
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Binx Health Limited
Intravenous Access
Point of Care UltraSound (POCUS) Use for Intravenous Catheter Placement During Pediatric Interfacility Transport
This study will determine the efficacy of POCUS (Point of Care UltraSound) for intravenous (IV) access during pediatric interfacility transport. The Butterfly iQ+ (Lightning) device will be used.
- Trial name
- NCT04875988
- Testing
- Butterfly iQ+ Ultrasound, Traditional
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HBV (Hepatitis B Virus)
MAGIA H3S Point of Care Test Performance for HIV, HBV, HCV, and Syphilis Screening in Pregnant Women in DR Congo
Performance study to evaluate the clinical performance of the In-Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device MagIA H3S (a Multiplex Point-of-Care test for the combined detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B and C and…
- Conditions
- HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HBV (Hepatitis B Virus), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), Syphilis
- Trial name
- MAGICS MAM (NCT07388979)
- Testing
- MAGIA H3S
- Volunteers
- 7,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gardiens de Vies
Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Dependence
The PROMPT Pilot Study
The PROMPT Pilot Study is a feasibility mixed methods prospective cohort study following principles of community-based participatory action research.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Tobacco Dependence, Tobacco Use Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT03626064
- Testing
- Smoking Cessation Counselling, Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Tuberculosis, Diagnostics
Rapid Research in Diagnostics Development for TB Network (R2D2 Kids) and Assessing Diagnostics At POC for TB in Children (ADAPT for Kids)
Every year there are an estimated 230,000 childhood deaths from TB. There is an urgent need for novel tests for TB diagnosis in children under 15 years.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Diagnostics, Global Health
- Trial name
- NCT05989802
- Testing
- Oral swab molecular testing, Automated Cough Sound Analysis, Automated Lung Sound Analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in Mozambique, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chlamydial Infection, Gonorrhoea
Clinical Study of a Single-Use, Point-of-Care Molecular Diagnostic Device for the Detection of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (NG), Trichomonas Vaginalis (TV), and Chlamydia Trachomatis (CT) Utilizing Vaginal Swabs
This is a multi-center study with a minimum of three sites in the United States. The study will enroll approximately 1750 female subjects and will have a study duration of approximately 9 months after enrollment of the first…
- Conditions
- Chlamydial Infection, Gonorrhoea, Trichomoniasis
- Trial name
- NCT03596151
- Testing
- Click Device
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV
Operational Assessment of Point-of-Care Diagnostics in Primary Healthcare Clinics
Diagnostic point-of-care (POC) tests are being rapidly developed and implemented in resource-limited settings. There has been a rapid rise of HIV and TB POC tests in South Africa during the last 10-15 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02692274
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of KwaZulu
Diagnoses Disease
Evaluation of HemoTypeSC as a Novel Rapid Test for Point-of-Care Screening for Sickle-Cell Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Carrier Status in Low-Resource Settings
Sickle cell disease is a life-threatening genetic disorder that can be effectively treated following early diagnosis via newborn screening.
- Trial name
- NCT03619798
- Testing
- HemoTypeSC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silver Lake Research Corporation
Education of Ultrasound
The Development and Evaluation of the Efficacy for Echo-assisted Advanced Life Support Advanced Life Support
The investigators conduct this project for integrating the point-of care ultrasound skill (POCUS) in to the American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support (ACLS) guidelines and other critical conditions.
- Trial name
- eALS (NCT04148794)
- Testing
- echo-assisted advanced life support
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Tetanus
TETANUS Antibody Detection in Saliva Study
This study aims to design, develop and optimise a non-invasive, saliva sample-based point-of-care lateral flow test for use in low and middle income settings that can return a qualitative result on whether an individual has or…
- Trial name
- TETANUS (NCT07446166)
- Testing
- Point of care, saliva-based lateral flow test, Blood based immunoassay
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Smoking, Tobacco Use Disorder
QuitAdvisorMD: A Point-of-care Tool for Brief Smoking Cessation Interventions
QuitAdvisorMD: A point-of-care tool for brief smoking cessation interventions Under a Phase II SBIR grant supported by NIH/NIDA, we are developing QUITAdvisorMD: a point-of-care, patient-centered resource for counseling patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01065493
- Testing
- QuitAdvisorMD Software Algorithm, Standard Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silverchair Science & Communications, LLC