A Multi-Site Clinical Evaluation of the ARIES Clostridium Difficile Assay in Symptomatic Patients
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observational
1,021
1 country
4
Brief Summary
The ARIES C. difficile Assay is a real-time PCR based qualitative in vitro diagnostic test for the direct detection of C. difficile nucleic acid in stool specimens.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Oct 2016
Shorter than P25 for all trials
4 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 9, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 14, 2015
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2017
CompletedAugust 23, 2017
August 1, 2017
4 months
July 9, 2015
August 22, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Diagnostic accuracy will be a composite expressed in terms of clinical sensitivity (or positive agreement) and specificity (or negative agreement).
Within the first year of sample collection
Eligibility Criteria
All comers
You may qualify if:
- The specimen is from a patient suspected of having C. difficile associated disease (CDAD).
- The subject's specimen is an unpreserved, unformed (liquid or soft) stool submitted for testing at the site.
You may not qualify if:
- The specimen is preserved.
- The specimen was not properly collected, transported, processed or stored according to the instructions provided by the sponsor.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (4)
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States
Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
TriCore Reference Laboratories
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102, United States
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
Biospecimen
Stool
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Ronald Dunn
Luminex Corporation
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 9, 2015
First Posted
July 14, 2015
Study Start
October 1, 2016
Primary Completion
February 1, 2017
Study Completion
February 1, 2017
Last Updated
August 23, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-08