Clinical trials: Point of Care Testing
Neisseria Gonorrhea, Trichomoniasis Vaginalis
Acceptability Research on Integrated Point of Care Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing and Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT)
This protocol builds on nearly a decade of collaborative HIV/STI prevention research to conduct a prospective cohort study of Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) eligible for PrEP in South Africa in which we will assess the…
- Conditions
- Neisseria Gonorrhea, Trichomoniasis Vaginalis, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection
- Trial name
- ARISE (NCT06570733)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Wits RHI Research Centre Clinical Research Site
Meningitis, Meningococcal, Meningococcal Sepsis
Petechiae In Children (PIC) Study: Defining A Clinical Decision Rule for The Management Of Fever and Non-Blanching Rashes In Children Including The Role Of Point Of Care Testing For Procalcitonin & Neisseria Meningitidis DNA.
A fever and a non-blanching rash is a relatively common reason for a child to attend an emergency department. A fever and a non-blanching rash can be an early sign of a life-threatening infection known as meningococcal disease.
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Meningococcal, Meningococcal Sepsis, Meningococcal Disease, Meningococcal Infections
- Trial name
- PIC (NCT03378258)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,329 people
- Sponsor
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Hepatitis C
The National Australian HCV Point-of-Care Testing Program - Minimal Dataset
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
- NCT05248555
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Testing
- Where
- 16 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 80,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirby Institute
Myocardial Infarction (MI), Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
Prehospital Point-of-Care Hs-Troponin I for Rule-Out of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients Without ST-Segment Elevation
People who call emergency medical services (EMS) with chest pain or other possible heart-related symptoms are often taken to hospital for further testing.
- Trial name
- Pre-POCT TnI (NCT07563998)
- Testing
- Prehospital high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I measurement
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Central Denmark Region
Sepsis, Sepsis Bacterial
Analytical Validation of the abioSCOPE Device With the IVD CAPSULE PSP Test: Comparison of PSP Values Measured With Venous Whole Blood and Those Measured With Arterial Whole Blood.
Abionic has developed a targeted, rapid test for pancreatic stone protein (PSP) in human K2-EDTA venous whole blood using the abioSCOPE instrument.
- Trial name
- NCT05627076
- Testing
- Blood Sampling
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abionic SA
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Clinical Study to Validate the Use of a New Point of Care Troponin I Test
This trial is designed as a prospective, multi-center, observational study of "all-comers" eligible adult subjects presenting to participating emergency departments with symptoms suggestive of acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
- Trial name
- NCT02620397
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Biotech
Coronary Artery Disease
A Pharmacodynamic Study Comparing Prasugrel Versus Ticagrelor in Patients Undergoing PCI With CYP2C19 Loss-of-function:
Numerous studies have shown that pharmacodynamics (PD) response profiles vary among clopidogrel treated patients and that individuals with reduced response have an increased risk of recurrent ischemic events.
- Trial name
- NCT02065479
- Testing
- Prasugrel, Ticagrelor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Ebola Virus Disease, Malaria
Mobile Point of Care Diagnostic Testing for Ebola Virus Disease in DRC
A mobile suitcase laboratory for EBOV point-of-care (POC) detection at Ebola treatment centers was successfully implemented in Guinea during the large Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West-Africa 2014-2015.
- Conditions
- Ebola Virus Disease, Malaria, Typhoid Fever, Dengue Fever
- Trial name
- MobEboDRC (NCT04235361)
- Testing
- Differential RPA tests
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Infection
Technical Evaluation of Brahms PCT Direct
Validation of the technical performance of the BRAHMS PTC direct point-of-care assay under routine conditions with native patient samples.
- Trial name
- NCT01771029
- Where
- 3 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Philipp Schuetz
Dry Eye
Point of Care Test of LTA Level in Tear Fluid, Measured With a POCT Test, in DE Patients Following IPL Treatment
To quantify and compare tear levels of Intense pulsed light (IPL) and traditional dry eye clinical tests in dry eye patients before and after Intense pulsed light (IPL) treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06269237
- Testing
- M22
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- He Eye Hospital
Stroke, Acute Ischemic
Potential Use of a POCT for the Direct Transfer of Stroke Patients From the Ambulance to the Thrombectomy Center
Stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability and the second most common cause of death worldwide. Currently, the protocols require the imaging techniques at the hospitals to differ ischemic strokes with large vessel…
- Trial name
- NCT05833945
- Testing
- Large Vessel Occlusion Biomarkers Test
- Where
- 16 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 355 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Adults, Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
The C-reactive Protein (CRP) Point of Care Testing (POCT) Implementation to Adult Patients Presenting With Symptoms of the Acute Respiratory Tract Infection (ARTI) in Eight Primary Health Care (PHC) in Jakarta.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as one of the most pressing global health challenges of the 21st century, particularly Indonesia is projected to be among the five nations globally with the highest percentage increase…
- Conditions
- Adults, Acute Respiratory Tract Infection, Antibiotic Prescriptions
- Trial name
- INA IMPACT-RTI (NCT07717372)
- Testing
- Implementation group
- Where
- 8 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 2,544 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Indonesia
Cervical Cancer, HIV
Evaluation of a Novel Optical Microscope With a Deep Depth of Field (DeepDOF) to Provide Histologic-quality Images on Cervical Biopsies and Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) Specimens at the Point-of-care
All patients will be enrolled in Mozambique and Brazil. They will provide informed consent to use their cervical biopsy and/or LEEP specimens for imaging with DeepDOF prior to sending for standard of care processing and…
- Trial name
- NCT06850402
- Testing
- DeepDOF Images
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Viral Conjunctivitis
ADenoVirus Initiative Study in Epidemiology in Italy
The objectives of this study is to assess the characteristics and frequency of adenovirus conjunctivitis in a population of male and female patients from one year of age who present signs and symptoms of acute conjunctivitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03055065
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- NicOx
Non STEMI, Angina Pectoris
Time Gain in the Diagnosis Myocardial Infarction by Troponin Point of Care Testing in the Emergency Room
The investigators prospectively want to compare 3 clinical tests for measuring blood troponin levels in patients presenting to the emergency room with thoracic pain probably related to a myocardial infarction with regard to the…
- Conditions
- Non STEMI, Angina Pectoris, Angina, Stable, Angina, Unstable
- Trial name
- T-POCT (NCT02972814)
- Testing
- Laboratory based troponin test, Point of care based troponin test 1, Point of care based troponin test 2
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
HIV/AIDS, TB - Tuberculosis
Xpert Ultra and Xpert HIV-VL in People Living With HIV
TB is increasingly diagnosed using the GeneXpert platform, which can be used for a variety of tests (not just TB). HIV viral load monitoring is required at least annually in patients on ART to detect failure of virologic…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, TB - Tuberculosis, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
- Trial name
- NCT03187964
- Testing
- PLHIV Point of Care Xpert Ultra, PLHIV Point of Care Xpert VL
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,053 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
POC Strategies to Improve TB Care in Advanced HIV Disease
Tuberculosis (TB) remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with HIV. Sub-optimal diagnostics contributes towards poor patient outcome and there is an urgent need to identify non-sputum-based point-of-care…
- Conditions
- Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Trial name
- TBPOC (NCT04122404)
- Testing
- LF-LAM
- Where
- 3 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 425 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait
Evaluation of Low-cost Techniques for Detecting Sickle Cell Disease and β-thalassemia in Nepal and Canada
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder associated with acute illness and organ damage. In high resource settings, early screening and treatment greatly improve quality of life.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait, Beta-Thalassemia, Sickle Cell-Beta Thalassemia
- Trial name
- NCT05506358
- Testing
- High performance liquid chromatography, Automated sickling test, HbS solubility test
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Malaria, Diagnoses Disease
Clinical Validation of Novel Malaria Diagnostic Tools for POC Point-of-Care Testing
The aim of this study is to perform a performance evaluation of novel diagnostic tools for detecting malaria in malaria-endemic countries.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Diagnoses Disease, RDT
- Trial name
- NCT06225700
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
HIV
Impact on Linkage to HIV Care With Point of Care CD4 Testing and Home-based HIV Testing in Kenya
Randomised Controlled Trial to Assess Accuracy, Feasibility, Acceptability, Cost Effectiveness and Impact of Point of Care CD4 Testing on HIV Diagnosis, Linkage to Care and Time to Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation among HIV…
- Trial name
- CD4-POC (NCT02515149)
- Testing
- Point of care CD4 device (Alere PIMA)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 770 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention