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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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Last refreshed on:
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28 June 2021 |
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Main ID: |
ISRCTN15162325 |
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Date of registration:
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15/06/2021 |
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Prospective Registration:
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Public title:
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Social media campaign to increase COVID-19 testing in migrant groups
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Scientific title:
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Evaluation of social media campaign to increase COVID-19 testing in migrant groups: A cluster randomised trial |
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Date of first enrolment:
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01/06/2021 |
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Target sample size:
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234112 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN15162325 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Interventional cluster randomized trial (Screening)
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Phase:
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Not Applicable
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Countries of recruitment
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Norway
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Contacts
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Name:
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Ingebord Hess
Elgersma |
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Address:
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Norwegian Institute of Public Health
PO Box 222 Skøyen
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Oslo
Norway |
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Telephone:
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+47 91649828 |
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Email:
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atle.fretheim@fhi.no |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria:
1. Norwegian national identity number, registered as resident of a Norwegian municipality or city district (in Oslo, Bergen and Trondheim)
2. Registered as born in either Eritrea, Pakistan, Poland, Russia, Somalia, Syria or Turkey
Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria
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Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Testing for COVID-19
Infections and Infestations
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Intervention(s)
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Those belonging to the intervention group will be targeted, to the extent possible, with the social media campaign, which entails a message encouraging everyone to get tested for COVID-19. The campaign will run over 2 weeks.
Those belonging to the control group will not receive any intervention related to the study.
The randomisation is done at the municipality level, by means of a web-based randomisation tool.
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Number of COVID-19 tests conducted during the study period, as registered in the national registry for infection control (MSIS)
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Data from Facebook will be used to describe the reach of the campaign, e.g. the number of views, the number of clicks, the number of times the content was shared
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Secondary ID(s)
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Nil known
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Helsedirektoratet
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Ethics review
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Status:
Approval date:
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Not required. The study does not qualify as health research, but as a quality improvement study, since health outcomes are not measured and the intervention is similar to interventions that are being routinely implemented by the government.
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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22/06/2021 |
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