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Assessment of COVID-19 in Tearfilm
Assessment of COVID (Coronavirus Disease)-19 in Tearfilm
1 other identifier
observational
N/A
1 country
1
Brief Summary
To assess the co-relation of COVID-19 in nasopharyngeal swabs and tears or saliva, and to determine duration of COVID-19 activity in ocular fluid and saliva by serial tests over 3 months.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
Started Dec 2020
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
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
October 6, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 8, 2020
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 28, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 22, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 22, 2021
CompletedFebruary 5, 2021
February 1, 2021
25 days
October 6, 2020
February 2, 2021
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Co-relation of COVID-19 activity
Patients will receive a Schirmer's strip to place in both eyes without topical proparacaine, and a tube to collect saliva. The co-relation of COVID-19 in nasopharyngeal swabs and tears or saliva will be measured and reported by serial tests over 3 months.
3 months
Study Arms (1)
COVID-19 Positive
COVID-19 positive in nasopharyngeal swabs and tears or saliva.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Patients who underwent COVID-19 testing at VUMC and tested positive.
You may qualify if:
- Patients who underwent COVID-19 testing at VUMC, tested positive, and had provided a written informed consent to participate in future COVID related studies will be offered participation in this study.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients under 18.
- Patients who do not speak Spanish or English
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37076, United States
Related Publications (7)
Napoli PE, Nioi M, d'Aloja E, Fossarello M. The Ocular Surface and the Coronavirus Disease 2019: Does a Dual 'Ocular Route' Exist? J Clin Med. 2020 Apr 28;9(5):1269. doi: 10.3390/jcm9051269.
PMID: 32353982BACKGROUNDXie HT, Jiang SY, Xu KK, Liu X, Xu B, Wang L, Zhang MC. SARS-CoV-2 in the ocular surface of COVID-19 patients. Eye Vis (Lond). 2020 Apr 26;7:23. doi: 10.1186/s40662-020-00189-0. eCollection 2020.
PMID: 32355863BACKGROUNDKhavandi S, Tabibzadeh E, Naderan M, Shoar S. Corona virus disease-19 (COVID-19) presenting as conjunctivitis: atypically high-risk during a pandemic. Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2020 Jun;43(3):211-212. doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2020.04.010. Epub 2020 Apr 27. No abstract available.
PMID: 32354654BACKGROUNDWu P, Duan F, Luo C, Liu Q, Qu X, Liang L, Wu K. Characteristics of Ocular Findings of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Hubei Province, China. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2020 May 1;138(5):575-578. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.1291.
PMID: 32232433BACKGROUNDLee SY, Kim MJ, Kim MK, Wee WR. Comparative analysis of polymerase chain reaction assay for herpes simplex virus 1 detection in tear. Korean J Ophthalmol. 2013 Oct;27(5):316-21. doi: 10.3341/kjo.2013.27.5.316. Epub 2013 Sep 10.
PMID: 24082768BACKGROUNDWHO. Laboratory testing for 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in suspected human cases - interim guidance. 2020; 2020.
BACKGROUNDSullivan PS, Sailey C, Guest JL, Guarner J, Kelley C, Siegler AJ, Valentine-Graves M, Gravens L, Del Rio C, Sanchez TH. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA and Antibodies in Diverse Samples: Protocol to Validate the Sufficiency of Provider-Observed, Home-Collected Blood, Saliva, and Oropharyngeal Samples. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2020 Apr 24;6(2):e19054. doi: 10.2196/19054.
PMID: 32310815BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Sapna Gangaputra
Vanderbilt Eye Institiute
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Co-Fellowship Director Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 6, 2020
First Posted
October 8, 2020
Study Start
December 28, 2020
Primary Completion
January 22, 2021
Study Completion
January 22, 2021
Last Updated
February 5, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-02
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share