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Rapid HIV Testing Program in the Emergency Department

NCT00548041 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2015-11-02

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of a rapid HIV testing program in the Temple University Hospital(TUH)Emergency Department. We hypothesize that a rapid HIV testing program in the TUH Emergency Department is feasible. Patients presenting to the Adult TUH Emergency Department with certain conditions will be offered rapid HIV testing. Testing will be performed by oral swab using the OraQuick Advance test. Patients will receive post-test counseling.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections

Interventions

OTHER

HIV test by oral swab

Eligible subjects underwent rapid HIV testing by oral swab.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ellen Tedaldi, M.D. · Temple University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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