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Diagnostic Test

Daily active screening and self-collected nasal swab for Coronavirus

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights

Summary

This trial will test 4 different ways of screening for COVID-19 in people living in homeless shelters, to see which is most effective at detecting the virus.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Daily active screening and self-collected oral-nasal swabExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Daily active screening and self-collected nasal swabExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group III: Daily active screening and nurse collected nasopharyngeal swabExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group IV: Daily active screening onlyPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Timothy O'SheaUNKNOWN
Marek SmiejaUNKNOWN
Lawrence MbuagbawUNKNOWN
~74 spots leftby Sep 2025
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