Clinical trials: Point of Care Testing
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Rapid HCV RNA Testing and LInkage to Care
The investigators propose to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial comparing treatment as usual (TaU) for HCV screening (rapid anti-HCV screening and referral) to a intervention screening that includes TaU plus a rapid…
- Trial name
- TEAL (NCT04302948)
- Testing
- HCV RNA screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Pneumonia, Community-acquired Pneumonia
A Sputum Screening Test to Rule-out Pneumonia at an Early Stage
In patients with clinical symptoms of respiratory infection, rapid identification of cases requiring antibiotic therapy is crucial to avoid development of multiple resistant bacteria.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Community-acquired Pneumonia, Exacerbation Copd
- Trial name
- self-test (NCT03256604)
- Testing
- left-over sputum
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Point of Care STI Testing
Point of Care STI Testing
The proposed research hypothesizes that point-of-care testing (POCT) for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) gonorrhea and chlamydia will be a feasible, acceptable, and appropriate implementation strategy for improving HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT06844045
- Testing
- Gonorrhea/chlamydia Point-of-Care Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,460 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pressure Ulcers
A Test of the Investigational SEM Scanner
The objective of this study is to establish required data for SEM Scanner analysis of the readings given by the SEM Scanner in the target patient population..
- Trial name
- NCT01965444
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bruin Biometrics, LLC
Hepatitis C
The Australian HCV Point-of-Care Testing Program
The National Australian HCV Point-of-Care Testing Program will establish an observational cohort to evaluate whether scale-up of finger-stick point-of-care HCV testing increases diagnosis and treatment for HCV infection.
- Trial name
- HCVPOCT (NCT05042544)
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Testing
- Where
- 69 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirby Institute
Anticoagulant Therapy
Pharmacokinetics and Point of Care Testing of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Subjects
DOACs are increasingly used since 8 years. Standard coagulation tests (Prothrombin time [PT] and activated partial thromboplastin time [aPTT]) from plasma samples show a high variation.
- Trial name
- PHAPOCU (NCT05491460)
- Testing
- Apixaban 5 MG Tab, Dabigatran 150 MG Tab, Edoxaban 60Mg Tab
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doasense GmbH
Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes
Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Detection and Management of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Mental Illness
The study was a 12-month, multi-centered, quasi-experimental design to assess point-of-care (POCT) screening/monitoring of subjects on antipsychotic agents for metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02029989
- Testing
- Glucose and lipids, Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
HIV-1-infection
More Than a Machine: Make Point-of-care HIV-1 Viral Load Testing Effective in Rural Uganda
This is a two-phase study designed to assess measures of feasibility, sustainability, acceptability, penetration, and fidelity before and after implementation of a rapid molecular HIV-1 viral load testing infrastructure at a…
- Trial name
- NCT04517825
- Testing
- Cepheid Xpert HIV-1 Viral Load Assay
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia
Optimising Antibiotic Use for Paediatric Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Africa
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain a leading cause of hospitalisation and death among young children in Africa. Although viral infections account for a substantial proportion of LRTIs, antibiotics are frequently…
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia, Bronchopneumonia, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT07841691)
- Testing
- CRP- and PREPARE-guided Antibiotic Prescription
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Diabetes
Dexcom G6 Observational Study
This is an exploratory prospective study primary aiming to evaluate differences between Point-of-care (POC) testing (standard of care) and Dexcom G6 CGM (Continues Glucose Monitoring sensor system) in 1) glycemic control measured…
- Trial name
- NCT03832907
- Testing
- Dexcom G6 CGM - Continues Glucose Monitoring sensor system, POC BG - Point-of-Care Blood Glucose monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Maternal Syphilis During Pregnancy - Baby Not Yet Delivered, Congenital Syphilis
Point-Of-Care Testing for Congenital Syphilis in Mothers and Newborns
A dramatic rise in syphilis has been recently reported in the US between 2000-2017, which was followed also by a dramatic rise in congenital syphilis (CS).
- Trial name
- NCT03814096
- Testing
- Syphilis Health Check POC-test (Diagnostics Direct LLC, NJ)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Acute Febrile Illness
Electronic Algorithms Based on Host Biomarkers to Manage Febrile Children
Health professionals in developing countries have limited ability to identify children at risk of dying and those in need of antibiotics.
- Trial name
- e-POCT (NCT02225769)
- Testing
- Management of febrile children using e-POCT, Management of febrile children using ALMANACH
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 3,192 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Angina Pectoris, Unstable
Incremental Value of Point of Care H-FABP Testing in Primary Care Patients Suspected of Acute Coronary Syndrome
Rationale: Thoracic complaints, possibly due to a cardiac ischemic cause are a diagnostic challenge in general practice. When an underlying ischemic cardiac condition (AMI (acute myocardial infarction), UAP (unstable angina…
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Angina Pectoris, Unstable, Angina Pectoris, Stable, Thoracic Diseases
- Trial name
- RAPIDA (NCT01826994)
- Testing
- heart type fatty acid binding protein testing
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Arthritis of Knee, Arthritis of Hip
Comparison of the Diagnosis Time of VET and SCL in Patients With Intraoperative Coagulopathy
The present study is a prospective, multi-center observational trial comparing the times taken to diagnose coagulopathies using point-of-care (POC) viscoelastic tests or standard central laboratory tests (SCL tests) in patients…
- Conditions
- Arthritis of Knee, Arthritis of Hip, Spine, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06637943
- Testing
- SCL tests, POC viscoelastic tests
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Konkuk University Medical Center
Ultrasound, General Practice
Patient Experiences of Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in General Practice
This study in part of a larger cohort study (clinical trials ID number: NCT03375333) that examine the use of ultrasound in general practice.
- Trial name
- NCT03416608
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Syphilis, Syphilis, Congenital
Congenital and Maternal Point of Care Rapid Testing for Syphilis Study, Uganda
Syphilis is an infection which affects about 1 in 25 pregnant women in Uganda. If the infection is not diagnosed and treated this can be a risk to the mother and unborn baby's health.
- Trial name
- COMPARTS (NCT07173764)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever
Development Of A Rapid Diagnostic Test To Identify Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever At The Point-Of-Care
The goal of this medical device diagnostic evaluation study is to determine if this novel lateral flow device can detect Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) at the point of care in secondary health care clinics in Turkey.
- Trial name
- NCT06624787
- Testing
- Rapid Diagnostic Test
- Where
- 6 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 492 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Point of Care Testing
Point Of Care Testing In Danish General Practice - Part II
The aim of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of electronic reminder letters versus none on general practices adherence to clinical quality guidelines regarding Point Of Care Testing (POCT).
- Trial name
- POCIP (NCT01152177)
- Testing
- Electronic reminder letters
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Unit Of General Practice, Copenhagen
Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Vitamine K Antagonist (VKA) Treatment
Point of Care Testing INR in Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune and prothrombotic disorder that can affect up to 10% of young people experiencing a thrombotic event.
- Trial name
- POCTAS (NCT07570511)
- Testing
- Coaguchek
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Covid19
Point of Care Evaluation of Novir 2019-nCoV Immunoglobulin G/ Immunoglobulin M (IgG/IgM) Antibody Test (Collodial Gold)
This clinical study is designed to test the efficacy of the Novir 2019-nCoV Immunoglobulin M/Immunoglobulin G Antibody Test in a point-of-care setting to support the increasing need for rapid screening in the detection of…
- Trial name
- NOVIR POC (NCT04902911)
- Testing
- COVID-19 SARS-CoV IgG/IgM antibody rapid test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin