Rapid HIV Testing Program in the Emergency Department

This study has been completed.

Sponsor:

Collaborator:

Gilead Sciences

Information provided by:

Temple University

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00548041

First received: October 19, 2007

Last updated: March 16, 2009

Last verified: March 2009

History of Changes

Tracking Information

First Received Date ^ICMJE

October 19, 2007

Last Updated Date

March 16, 2009

Start Date ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Primary Completion Date

Not Provided

Current Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Original Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Change History

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Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

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Original Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

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Current Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

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Original Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

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Descriptive Information

Brief Title ^ICMJE

Rapid HIV Testing Program in the Emergency Department

Official Title ^ICMJE

Pilot Study to Evaluate a Rapid HIV Testing Program in the Emergency Department

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of a rapid HIV testing program in the Temple University Hospital(TUH)Emergency Department. We hypothesize that a rapid HIV testing program in the TUH Emergency Department is feasible. Patients presenting to the Adult TUH Emergency Department with certain conditions will be offered rapid HIV testing. Testing will be performed by oral swab using the OraQuick Advance test. Patients will receive post-test counseling.

Detailed Description

Not Provided

Study Type ^ICMJE

Observational

Study Design ^ICMJE

Observational Model: Case-Only
Time Perspective: Prospective

Target Follow-Up Duration

Not Provided

Biospecimen

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Sampling Method

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Study Population

Not Provided

Condition ^ICMJE

HIV Infections

Intervention ^ICMJE

Other: HIV test by oral swab

Study Group/Cohort (s)

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Publications *

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* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.

Recruitment Information

Recruitment Status ^ICMJE

Completed

Enrollment ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Completion Date

Not Provided

Primary Completion Date

Not Provided

Eligibility Criteria ^ICMJE

Inclusion Criteria:

One of the following conditions:

Sexually transmitted disease evaluation or prior history of sexually transmitted disease
Pregnancy
Clinical condition that suggests possible immunodeficiency
History of illicit drug use
History of chronic viral hepatitis
Patients with unexplained pneumonia or recurrent pneumonia
Male patients who have a history of sex with men
Abdominal pain in a sexually active woman or urethritis in a man
Trauma.
Age 18 years old or older.

Exclusion Criteria:

Age less than 18 years.
None of the above conditions.

Gender

Both

Ages

18 Years and older

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Not Provided

Contacts ^ICMJE

Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects

Location Countries ^ICMJE

United States

Administrative Information

NCT Number ^ICMJE

NCT00548041

Other Study ID Numbers ^ICMJE

11007

Has Data Monitoring Committee

Responsible Party

Not Provided

Study Sponsor ^ICMJE

Temple University

Collaborators ^ICMJE

Gilead Sciences

Investigators ^ICMJE

Principal Investigator:

Ellen Tedaldi, M.D.

Temple University

Information Provided By

Temple University

Verification Date

March 2009

^ICMJE Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP

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