Group A Streptococcus Clinical Trial
Official title:
Sofia Strep A FIA Field Study
| Verified date | August 2017 |
| Source | Quidel Corporation |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | |
| Study type | Observational |
To demonstrate the clinical performance of the Strep A FIA and Sofia, using throat swabs collected from symptomatic subjects.
| Status | Completed |
| Enrollment | 1708 |
| Est. completion date | July 1, 2016 |
| Est. primary completion date | July 1, 2016 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | All |
| Age group | 3 Years and older |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male and Female, 3 years of age or older 2. Must currently be exhibiting one or more of the symptoms characteristic of pharyngitis to be eligible for inclusion in this study. For example: 1. Acute onset of sore throat 2. Redness of the posterior pharyngeal wall 3. Difficulty/pain on swallowing 4. Fever, > 37.8º C (100ºF) at presentation or within past 24 hours 5. Pharyngeal exudate 6. Tender cervical lymphadenopathy 7. Absence of cough, runny nose or other upper respiratory symptoms.* 8. Other, symptoms specific to Strep A not listed above. - Must include at least one additional symptom from a-f and cannot be the only criteria used to meet inclusion for enrollment in the study. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Subjects currently under treatment with antibiotics are not to be included in this study. 2. At clinical sites requiring informed consent, unable to understand and consent to participation; for minors this includes parent or legal guardian. |
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Veritas, PA | Belton | Texas |
| United States | Gentle Medical Associates | Boynton Beach | Florida |
| United States | Pediatrics by the Sea | Delray Beach | Florida |
| United States | Best Medical Group, LLC | Phoenix | Arizona |
| United States | Twelve Corners Pediatrics | Rochester | New York |
| United States | Teena Hughes, MD | Tampa | Florida |
| United States | Advanced Pediatrics | Vienna | Virginia |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Quidel Corporation |
United States,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Detection of Group A Streptococcus | A throat swab specimen will be obtained and tested for the presence of Group A Streptococcus via the Sofia Analyzer | Within 5 minutes |
| Status | Clinical Trial | Phase | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminated |
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Sofia Strep A FIA Field Study
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| Completed |
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