New study seeks less painful way to test for respiratory viruses
NCT ID NCT05864118
First seen Feb 21, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study compares new, less invasive ways to collect samples for testing respiratory infections, like a nasal wash or saliva, against the standard nose swab. Researchers want to see if these methods are just as good at detecting viruses and are more comfortable for patients. The study involves 1,000 adults in the emergency department.
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Thanh Nguyen
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198-1150, United States
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