Evaluation of Immediate v. Delayed CT/NG Test for Treatment in the ED

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Reproductive Tract Infections

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if immediate availability of GeneXpert® CT/NG test results reduces the overtreatment rate for ED patients with suspected gonorrhea or chlamydia and to assess changes in clinician management decisions with real-time test results.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01989130

Run by

George Washington University

People needed

70

Starts

2013-10-01

Expected to finish

2015-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-08-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• greater than 18 years
• clinical suspicion of CT/NG
• able to give informed consent
• willingness to wait for test result

You may not qualify if…

• less than 18 years
• pregnancy
• prisoners
• unable to give informed consent

Where it is running

• The George Washington University Hospital — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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