Sample Collection to Evaluate an Investigational Instrument for the Detection of Respiratory Viruses in Nasopharyngeal Swabs

December 23, 2015 updated by: GenMark Diagnostics
The purpose of this sample collection study is to prospectively collect respiratory viral clinical samples, conduct standard of care comparator testing and archive the collected residual samples for future testing in order to establish the clinical performance characteristics of the investigational instrument.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

205

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Children and adults of any age suspected of having respiratory infection with onset of symptoms and fever within 5 days of sample collection.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The specimen is a nasopharyngeal swab.
  • The specimen is from a pediatric or adult male or female subject who is either hospitalized, admitted to a hospital emergency department, visiting an outpatient clinic or resident of a long term care facility.
  • The specimen is from a patient exhibiting clinical signs and symptoms of respiratory tract infection such as fever, sore throat, shortness of breath, bronchitis, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • The specimen is not a nasopharyngeal swab.
  • The specimen is from an individual who does not exhibit clinical signs and symptoms of respiratory tract infection.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Patients with Respiratory Symptoms

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Sample collection study only
Time Frame: prospective sample collection
prospective sample collection

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 26, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

March 7, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 28, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 23, 2015

Last Verified

December 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CTP0001

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