Screening for HIV, hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, syphilis and creatinine on self-collected dried blood spot samples*
Completed
- Conditions
- sexually transmitted infectionsSTI10019815
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON49756
- Lead Sponsor
- GGD Amsterdam
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
- 18 years and older
- Being male and report to have had sex with a man in the past 6 months
Exclusion Criteria
Having participated previously in this study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary study endpoint is the sensitivity and specificity of syphilis and<br /><br>HIV screening tests performed on dried blood self-collected samples at home, as<br /><br>compared to these respective tests as performed on peripheral blood samples<br /><br>collected during an STI outpatient consult via vena-puncture. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- The sensitivity and specificity of HBV, HCV, and creatinine screening tests<br /><br>performed on dried blood self-collected samples at home, as compared to these<br /><br>respective tests as performed on peripheral blood samples collected during an<br /><br>STI outpatient consult via vena-puncture.<br /><br>-The acceptability, feasibility and usability of dried blood self-collected<br /><br>samples at home.</p><br>