Status:
UNKNOWN
Novel Face Mask Sampling for COVID-19: A Diagnostic and Public Health Tool
Lead Sponsor:
University of Leicester
Collaborating Sponsors:
University Hospitals, Leicester
Conditions:
Covid19
Eligibility:
All Genders
16+ years
Brief Summary
COVID-19 has become a global problem. There is an urgent need to improve the diagnosis and screening of patients and healthcare workers for COVID-19 in the UK. Mask based sampling is a method of detec...
Detailed Description
In order to understand the utility of face mask sampling for the diagnosis of COVID-19 and the public health implications, three cohorts of participants will be asked to take part in this study. Each ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Not requiring oxygen by face mask
- Either:
- o Patients admitted to hospital with suspected COVID-19
- Or o Healthcare workers working within University Hospitals of Leicester, including those with and without symptoms suspicious of COVID-19.
Exclusion
- Participants requiring oxygen by face mask (i.e., Venturi, non rebreathe)
- Participants with respiratory failure
- Medical history that might, in the opinion of the attending clinician, put the patient at significant risk if he/she were to participate in the study
- Individuals who are unable to provide informed consent for themselves (i.e., individuals who lack capacity).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 12 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
630 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04481646
Start Date
June 12 2020
End Date
June 1 2025
Last Update
July 22 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 5WW