The Potential of home-based Screening for SARS-CoV-2 when opening schools in Baden-Württemberg (COVID-19)

The Potential of home-based Screening for SARS-CoV-2 when opening schools in Baden-Württemberg (COVID-19) - POSSIBLE

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00024845

Enrollment

130

Registered

2021-03-18

Start date

2021-03-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

COVID-19

Interventions

Group 1: Screening procedures: Participants (parents with their children and staff) will be trained on how to perform the test and then receive three RDTs per week to perform independently at home on

ca 15 minutes per week for follow-up).

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

5 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: School children: Enrolled in the Brunnenschule, signed informed consent of both child and parent Parents/guardians: Parent/guardian of a student at the Brunnenschule, over 18, signed informed consent School staff: Associated in formal capacity with the Brunnenschule, over 18, signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal or later withdrawal of informed consent, not able to give informed consent (severe disabilities)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Analysis of the potential of Ag-RDTs in the school context (acceptance, adoption, scalability) based on the described interviews/observations/diagnostic yield data	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
evidence-based recommendations for the implementation of RDT-based screening strategies for SARS-CoV-2 in the school context	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJonas Wachinger

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

jonas.wachinger@uni-heidelberg.de+49 (0)6221 56-36637

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 14, 2026