Evaluation and Assessment for Communicable Diseases in Migrants Hosted in Reception Centers

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Conditions studied: Infections

In brief

A single-centre, non-profit experimental clinical trial. The aim of the study is to estimate the prevalence of a range of infections and infectious diseases in a cohort of asylum seekers staying in initial reception centres, who have been in Italy for at least 2 months but no more than 36 months. The infections of interest are: latent tuberculosis and active tuberculosis, HIV, HBV, HCV, syphilis, strongyloidiasis, schistosomiasis, filariasis, and intestinal helminthiasis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07487506

Run by

IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar

People needed

250

Starts

2025-04-08

Expected to finish

2026-09-08

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-30

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• All asylum seekers residing in reception centers who are 18 years of age or older, have been in Italy for at least 2 months but no more than 36 months, who express their consent to undergo screening.

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals under the age of 18; Asylum seekers who have been in Italy for less than 2 months or for more than 36 months; Refusal to consent to participate in the study

Where it is running

• IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria — Negrar, Verona, Italy (enrolling)

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