Clinical trials: Point of Care Testing, open to volunteers
Bronchiolitis Acute Viral
Oral Prednisolone for Acute Rhinovirus Induced Wheezing in Children Less Than 2 Years of Age
The aim of the trial is to evaluate whether the use of oral prednisolone directed by point-of-care testing is useful in acute wheezing caused by rhinovirus in children aged 6-24 months.
- Trial name
- RhinoPOCRCT (NCT05444699)
- Testing
- Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate, Sugar syrup
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Aconite Poisoning
Development of an Aptamer-based Lateral Flow Device for Point-of-care Detection of Toxic Chinese Medicine Herbs (ALPTH Project)
Aconitine and related alkaloids are potent cardiotoxins and neurotoxins found in the Aconitum species used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), such as 'Chuanwu', 'Caowu' and 'Fuzi'.
- Trial name
- ALPTH1 (NCT07456592)
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
Kids Injury Detection Study Using the i-STAT
KIDS-STAT is a prospective study evaluating whether a rapid blood test measuring the brain injury biomarkers GFAP and UCH-L1 using the i-STAT Alinity system can help identify children with mild traumatic brain injury who do not…
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury, Head Trauma
- Trial name
- KIDS-STAT (NCT07835919)
- Testing
- i-STAT TBI Cartridge with the i-STAT Alinity System
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Digital Decision Support in the Management of Patients With Chest Pain
The goal of this observational study is to develop a decision support system in patients presenting with chest pain in the prehospital setting.
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Chest--Diseases
- Trial name
- BRIAN2 (NCT05767619)
- Testing
- Troponin hs-cTnI, Plasma glucose
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Syphilis
The Feasibility of Implementing Syphilis Point-of-care Testing Into a Prenatal Clinic for People Facing Barriers to Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a finger-prick blood test for rapid diagnosis of syphilis infection can be implemented in a low-barrier prenatal clinic for people at risk of syphilis in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- PRESSING (NCT06829602)
- Testing
- Rapid Syphilis/HIV point-of-care test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Troponin I
Effect of Point-of-care Analysis of Ultrasensitive Troponin I on Length of Hospital Stay in Patients With Cardiac Chest Pain (POC Troponina)
This clinical study aims to compare two different methods for measuring high-sensitivity troponin I, a key biomarker used to diagnose heart attacks.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Troponin I, Point-of-Care Testing
- Trial name
- POC Troponina (NCT06861582)
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasensitive troponin testing, Laboratory-based ultrasensitive troponin testing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Upper Respiratory Infection
Point of Care Respiratory Pathogen Testing for Antibiotic Stewardship in Primary Care
The goal of this study is to understand the use of point of care (POC) testing devices in primary care offices to help clinicians diagnose and appropriately treat patients who have symptoms of upper respiratory infections (URIs).
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT06765135)
- Testing
- Clinician Survey, Focus Group, Biofire Spotfire Respiratory (R) panel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania