Impact of Swab Site and Sample Collector on Testing Sensitivity for COVID-19 Virus in Symptomatic Individuals

NCT04321369 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 530

Last updated 2022-05-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Operational project to compare clinician collected nasopharyngeal (NP) samples to patient-obtained tongue, nasal and mid-turbinate (MT) samples in the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in an outpatient clinic setting

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Testing Sensitivity for SARS-CoV-2 Virus in Symptomatic Individuals

This is an operational project. Patients will collect a sample from the tongue, nasal cavity and MT and then clinicians will collect a NP sample from the nostril corresponding to each participant's dominant hand.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Quest Diagnostics-Nichols Insitute

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • UnitedHealth Group

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Ethan Berke, MD · UnitedHealth Group

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-09
Primary Completion
2020-03-23
Completion
2020-03-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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