An interventional study of CanSwab in Covid19, sponsored by Orthopaedic Innovation Centre. Completed at 2 sites in Canada. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-07-15.
Sponsored by Orthopaedic Innovation Centre · Not applicable, Interventional, and Other
The purpose of this trial is to compare 2 types of nasonasopharyngeal swabs (a new design to a conventional nylon-flocked nasopharyngeal swab) for effectiveness.
Compare the Precision ADM "CanSwab" nasopharyngeal swab to a conventional nylon-flocked nasopharyngeal swab on the basis of:
7,640 studies on the registry are indexed under COVID-19; 488 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 169 is above the median of 100 across 4,099 interventional studies indexed under COVID-19.
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Exclusion criteria:
CanSwab will be swabbed first
Device: CanSwab
CanSwab will be swabbed second.
Device: CanSwab
New nasopharyngeal swab design.
Amount of SARS-CoV2 virus (COVID-19) collected
amount of SARS-CoV2 virus (COVID-19) collected measured in CT (thermal cycles).
Time frame: Baseline
Clinical concordance rate
Calculate approximate sensitivity and specificity of the CanSwab to the Flocked swab control.
Time frame: Baseline
Patient comfort
Patient description of comfort level between the 2 swabs experience measured by "Worse", "Identical" or "Better"
Time frame: Baseline
Plan to share: No
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