Rapid POC GAS Diagnostics in the Paediatric ED

NCT04247243 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 392

Last updated 2024-10-03

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Summary

Randomized trial evaluating effectiveness of rapid point-of-care molecular GAS diagnostics as compared to standard culture-based techniques for the management of children aged 3-18 years of age presenting with sore throat to McMaster Children's Hospital Emergency Department.

Conditions

  • Streptococcal Pharyngitis

Interventions

DEVICE

Rapid testing

Abbott ID NOW Strep A testing

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Reference testing

Culture-based testing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-04
Primary Completion
2024-03-25
Completion
2024-04-04
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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