Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Antigen Test Based on Anterior Nasal Swab Compared With RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2 Detection.

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05045846

Enrollment

3461

Registered

2021-09-16

Start date

2021-03-01

Completion date

2021-03-30

Last updated

2021-09-16

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

Conditions

Covid19

Keywords

rapid antigen test

Brief summary

The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of anterior nasal swab in rapid antigen (Ag)-tests in a low SARS-CoV-2 prevalence and massive screened community.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

* Citizens, above 18 years of age, who had self-booked an appointment for COVID-19 test at Testcenter Taastrup, Copenhagen, Denmark, in the period of 2nd of March to 22nd of March were offered to participate in the project

Exclusion criteria

* Patients referred to COVID-19 testing by a doctor with symptoms of COVID-19 were tested in a separate section of the test centers and are not included in this study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Accuracy of anterior nasal swab in rapid antigen (Ag)-tests	1 month

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results