Rapidly applicable surveillance process for COVID-19 in day care centers with dual swabs
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- U07.1COVID-19, virus identified
- Registration Number
- DRKS00023500
- Lead Sponsor
- Klinikum der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1197
Inclusion Criteria
All children and staff of the selected day care centers are invited to be tested.
Exclusion Criteria
A child or staff member is excluded if participation in the study is declined, no written consent is provided, or sample collection is not possible due to other reasons.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The semiquantitative virus titer (Ct value) of SARS-CoV-2 in a pool of buccal mucosa and anal swab („Dual Swab) is analyzed weekly by RT-PCR for 12 weeks.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method At the end of the study all participants or their care givers are completing a questionnaire, which is evaluated to assesss the practicabiltiy of the self-administered swabs.<br>