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Register: PACTR
Last refreshed on: 21 June 2021
Main ID:  PACTR202009780096688
Date of registration: 14/09/2020
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
Public title: A performance evaluation of a prototype rapid diagnostic test for the diagnosis of schistosomiasis
Scientific title: A performance evaluation of a prototype rapid diagnostic test for the diagnosis of schistosomiasis
Date of first enrolment: 01/10/2020
Target sample size: 776
Recruitment status: Pending
URL:  https://pactr.samrc.ac.za/TrialDisplay.aspx?TrialID=12367
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Factorial: participants randomly allocated to either no, one, some or all interventions simultaneously,Non-randomised,Numbered containers  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Kenya
Contacts
Name: Sarah    Nogaro
Address:  Campus Biotech Geneva Switzerland
Telephone: +41227100590
Email: Sarah.Nogaro@finddx.org
Affiliation:  Senior Scientific Officer
Name: Henry    Kanyi
Address:  Mbagathi Road Nairobi Kenya
Telephone: +254788922040
Email: kanyi2009@gmail.com
Affiliation:  Research Scientist
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged 5 years and above
Residents of study areas for a period of at least 1 year
Willingness to provide informed consent
Willingness to provide stool, urine and blood samples

Exclusion criteria: Individuals above 100 years of age or who feels/appears unwell
Unable to provide a blood and one-day stool and urine sample
Individual has taken praziquantel within the past 2 months


Age minimum: 6 Year(s)
Age maximum: 12 Year(s)
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis
Intervention(s)
Kato Katz and Urine Filtration microscopy
Rapid diagnostic test
Primary Outcome(s)
Clinical sensitivity of the CAA prototype RDT in a schistosomiasis endemic area; Clinical specificity of the CAA prototype RDT in a schistosomiasis endemic area; Clinical specificity of the CAA prototype RDT in a schistosomiasis non-endemic area
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percentage agreement between finger prick and venous blood, and between finger prick and microscopy-based methods, and venous blood and microscopy-based methods; Stratification of the clinical sensitivity and specificity across three age groups (5-9, 10-15, >15 years old), across three levels of infection intensity (low, moderate and high), and for each sample type (venous blood and finger prick blood); Description of test operator experience with the CAA prototype RDT
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Kenya Medical Research Institute
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 02/09/2020
Contact:
seru@kemri.org
seru@kemri.org
+254717719477
seru@kemri.org
Results
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