Improvement of STI Detection in Adolescent Emergency Department Patients

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Sexually Transmitted Infections

In brief

The goal of this trial is to test a novel means of collecting patient-entered sexual health information for the provision of clinical decision support to increase the testing and detection of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in adolescent emergency department (ED) patients at high risk for STIs.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02509572

Run by

Children's National Research Institute

People needed

720

Starts

2014-10-01

Expected to finish

2016-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-06-08

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Aged 14-19 presenting to the emergency department.

You may not qualify if…

• history of developmental delay,
• medical instability,
• altered mental status,
• unable to understand English

Where it is running

• Children's National Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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