Lollipop COVID-19 Testing Study

NCT05472077 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2023-07-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will explore whether lollipop swabs are more acceptable and perform as well as nasal swabs with PCR testing. The study will be open to enrollment for both children and adults in the Madison community who have at least one COVID-19 symptom that has presented in the last 5 days and who have not had a positive COVID-19 test for a previous illness within the past 3 months. Participants can expect to be in the study for the duration of the swabbing, approximately 10 minutes.

Conditions

  • COVID-19
  • SARS CoV 2 Infection
  • COVID-19 Pandemic

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Lollipop Swab

The "lollipop" swab is a typical swab that would be used to obtain routine pharyngeal samples. Participants are instructed to suck on the swab for 20 second, as they would suck on a lollipop.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ellen Wald, MD · University of Wisconsin, Madison

  • Shelby O'Connor, MD · University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-31
Primary Completion
2023-09-30
Completion
2023-09-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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