Status:
TERMINATED
Tear Film SARS-nCoV-2 Detection in Symptomatic and Pauci-symptomatic Patients.
Lead Sponsor:
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Conditions:
Covid19
Eye Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
To investigate the presence of SARS-nCoV-2 in the tear film of symptomatic and pauci-symptomatic SARS-nCoV-2 positive patients.
Detailed Description
The end goal of the study is to show whether or not the virus can be found in the tear film in both symptomatic and less symptomatic patients by means of serial sampling. A sample of the tears / conj...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subject needs to be above 18 years old.
- The subject is willing to undergo sampling of the conjunctiva.
- The subject is willing to fill in a questionnaire.
- The subject is fluent in written and verbal Dutch.
- The subject is capable of giving informed consent.
- Applicable for part 1 only: the subject test positive for SARS-nCoV-2 on a nasopharyngeal swab. The time window between a positive nasopharyngeal swab and the first conjunctival swab may be no more than 3 days.
Exclusion
- Allergy to Oxybuprocainehydrochloride
- Pregnancy or lactation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 11 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 13 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04799704
Start Date
September 11 2020
End Date
December 13 2020
Last Update
January 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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UZ Leuven
Leuven, Vlaams Brabant, Belgium, 3000