Status:

COMPLETED

Non-invasive Detection of Pneumonia in Context of Covid-19 Using Gas Chromatography - Ion Mobility Spectrometry (GC-IMS)

Lead Sponsor:

NHS Lothian

Conditions:

COVID-19

Respiratory Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

On Dec 31, 2019, a number of viral pneumonia cases were reported in China. The virus causing pneumonia was then identified as a new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Since this time, the infection called...

Detailed Description

Analysis of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled breath is of increasing interest in the diagnosis of lung infection. Over 2,000 VOCs can be detected through gas chromatography and mass spectr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years old with clinical features consistent with pneumonia or chest infection due to SARS-CoV-2 AND
  • presenting to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh where they are swabbed and triaged for Covid-19.

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Age 17 years or less

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 25 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

225 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04329507

Start Date

March 25 2020

End Date

May 30 2021

Last Update

September 8 2021

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NHS Lothian

Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH16 4SA