Clinical trials: Point of Care Testing
COVID-19 Infection
Novel Point-of-Care Diagnostic Test for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
This study investigates a new diagnostic test in detecting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the disease COVID-19. This may help to improve testing for COVID-19.
- Trial name
- END CoV-2 (NCT04513990)
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hemophilia A, Anticoagulant Therapy
Home Monitoring in Hemophilia A
Rationale: A novel point-of-care device capable of measuring factor VIII (FVIII) activity and thrombin generation (TG) is currently under development.
- Conditions
- Hemophilia A, Anticoagulant Therapy, Monitoring, Point of Care Testing
- Trial name
- NCT06702579
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Respiratory Tract Infections
Point-of-care Testing of Respiratory Pathogens at Pediatric Emergency Room
The main objective of the trial is to evaluate the effect of point-of-care testing of respiratory pathogens at a pediatric emergency room on the antibiotic consumption and hospital admissions in acutely ill children.
- Trial name
- Hevi-RCT (NCT03932942)
- Testing
- QIAstat at pediatric emergency room
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Infection, Bacterial, Antibiotic Resistant Infection
Rapid Test for Detection of the Focus of Infection in Post Neurosurgical Patients.
Background: Due to anatomical restrictions, the inflammatory response to intra-cerebral bacterial infections exposes swollen brain tissues to pressure and ischemia, resulting in life-threatening damage.
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Diagnostic Self Evaluation, Meningitis, Bacterial
- Trial name
- NCT03252028
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fariba Nayeri
HIV, Syphilis
Evaluation of the MBio Combined Syphilis/HIV Point-of-Care Diagnostic Test
This is a diagnostic validation study for a combined Syphilis/HIV test made by MBio Diagnostics, Inc (MBio, Boulder, CO, USA). Although the MBio Syphilis/HIV diagnostic platform is designed for use at point of care (POC), it is…
- Trial name
- MBIO (NCT01530672)
- Testing
- MBIO POC combined HIV syphilis test ( SnapEsi)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Lymphedema, Lower Limb, Lymphedema
Detecting the Undetected: Heart Failure Screening at the Lymphoedema Point of Care
Heart failure affects more people than the four most common cancers combined. When identified early, management is more straightforward, preventing complications, hospitalisations, and fatalities.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lower Limb, Lymphedema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure (for Example, Fluid Overload)
- Trial name
- NCT07498868
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 618 people
- Sponsor
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
SARS CoV 2 Infection
Rutgers Pilot for PREDICT- Patient POC Test
A pilot study was initiated to assess feasibility of testing asymptomatic dental patients presenting to the Oral Medicine Clinic at Rutgers School of Dental Medicine for SARS-CoV-2 viral antigen using a point-of-care (POC) Rapid…
- Trial name
- NCT05612724
- Testing
- Testing for SARS CoV2 Antigen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cystic Fibrosis
Novel Point-of-care Sweat Chloride Testing Device for Monitoring CFTR Function
This study is being done to test a device called micro Sweat Test Patch (mSTP or µSTP). The study team will compare the standard of care (SOC) method of sweat testing with a novel sweat test technique using an integrated micro…
- Trial name
- SWEAT CF (NCT07414810)
- Testing
- micro Sweat Test Patch (mSTP), Sweat Testing using SOC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
COVID-19 Infection
PREDICT: A PBRN Feasibility Study on COVID-19 Screening in Dental Practice
The study team will conduct a feasibility study to develop and test out procedures for improved triage and COVID-19 testing in dental practices to increase safety and perceptions of the safety of Dental Health Care Workers (DHCW)…
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT05123742)
- Testing
- COVID-19 Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Lower Resp Tract Infection
An Algorithm to Decide on Antibiotic Prescription in Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Primary Care
The study is randomized clustered pragmatic trial whose objective is to decrease unnecessary antibiotic prescription in adult patients with lower respiratory tract infection managed at primary care level in Switzerland, using a…
- Trial name
- UltraPro (NCT03191071)
- Testing
- UltraPro, Procalcitonin, Blood sampling
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 469 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Anaemia
A Trial of 2 'Point of Care' Diagnostic Methods to Improve Detection and Treatment of Anaemia in African Children
A high proportion of children under the age of 5 years and pregnant women in Tanzania is anaemic, particularly in areas of high malaria transmission.
- Trial name
- EARS (NCT00439595)
- Testing
- Hemocue 210 meter, Copack HBCS
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Influenza-Like Illness, Influenza
Impact of Rapid Flu Testing in BMC ED
The purpose of the study is to compare Emergency Department patients who undergo influenza testing using an FDA-approved point-of-care device (Cobas Liat Influenza A/B assay) located in the ED, to patients whose samples are sent…
- Trial name
- FluProcess (NCT02979730)
- Testing
- Core Lab Test, ED Point of Care Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Hepatitis C
ED Patient's Perceptions and Acceptability Toward a Novel POC HCV Viral Load Testing
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has become the leading fatal infectious disease in the United States. Approximately 75% of individuals who have been infected with HCV are chronically infected with the virus.
- Trial name
- NCT03767231
- Testing
- Xpert HCV Viral Load Finger-stick Point-of-Care test (Cepheid)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Covid19
Leveraging CHWs to Improve COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Among CJIs Accessing a Corrections-focused CBO
Given the likelihood of COVID-19 remaining an endemic disease among high-risk populations, establishing effective mitigation interventions will be critical to stemming community transmission.
- Trial name
- NCT04878328
- Testing
- Onsite Point-of-care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection
Performance, Acceptability, and Usability of a Novel Rapid Lateral Flow Test for Detecting Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in Pregnant and Symptomatic Women Attending Clinics in South Africa.
Previous studies of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) lateral flow assay (LFA) have shown promising results. In East London, South Africa, the LFA demonstrated a sensitivity of 80% in asymptomatic women.
- Trial name
- GO-SA (NCT07530406)
- Testing
- Novel Lateral Flow Assay for Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Professional Development (Pty) Ltd
Extracorporeal Circulation; Complications, Coagulation Disorder
Impact of Cardiac Surgery With a Minimal Invasive Extracorporeal Circuit οn Coagulation: Data From Point of Care Devices
This study includes patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery on MiECC. Coagulation status is assessed with ROTEM (TEM International GmbH, Munich, Germany) and Platelet function with impedance aggregometry using the…
- Conditions
- Extracorporeal Circulation; Complications, Coagulation Disorder, Extracorporeal Circulation of Blood; Thrombocytopenia
- Trial name
- NCT04159064
- Testing
- Thromboelastometry, Impedance Aggregometry
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- AHEPA University Hospital
Infection, Bacterial, Infection, Fungal
Point-of-care Tests for Bacterial Vaginosis and Candidosis
Vaginal infection in early pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of spontaneous preterm delivery and late miscarriage. Most studies presume that vaginal infections are responsible for up to 40% of preterm birth.
- Conditions
- Infection, Bacterial, Infection, Fungal, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04287504
- Testing
- SavvyCheck Vaginal Yeast Test, OSOM BVBLUE Test
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Comparative Effectiveness of POC-A1c vs the Current Standard Based on OGTT for Early Detection DM2 in Colombia
Evaluate the impact of conducting a screening questionnaire (FINDRISC) and the implementation of a point-of-care HBA1c test for those with identified risk to suffer Diabetes in ten years, to improve the proportion of patients…
- Trial name
- EDDIT-1 (NCT05440968)
- Testing
- Point of Care - Glycated Hemoglobin (A1c), Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 902 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Humberto Reynales MD MSc PhD
Vaginal Discharge, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Point-of-care Tests for Vaginal Discharge in Nepal
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine if and how the implementation of point-of care-tests (POCT) for sexually transmitted infections in the management of abnormal vaginal discharge reduces the overtreatment with…
- Trial name
- POCT-BRA (NCT05977491)
- Testing
- Health care practitioner is informed of POCT results for CT and NG, Health care practitioner is informed about POCT result for TV and BV, addressing psycholsocial problems
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Influenza, Respiratory Viral Infection
Test-and-treat for Influenza in Homeless Shelters
This study is a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial of on-site rapid testing and treatment for influenza in homeless shelters within the Seattle area to determine whether this strategy reduced the incidence of influenza in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04141917
- Testing
- Point-of-care molecular testing and treatment of influenza
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,618 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington