Quick strip test could speed up infection diagnosis in cirrhosis patients
NCT ID NCT02085915
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a simple strip test called PeriScreen to quickly diagnose infection in the belly fluid of people with cirrhosis. The goal is to see if the strip can spot infections as accurately as standard lab tests, helping doctors start treatment faster. About 649 adults with cirrhosis and ascites took part across multiple hospitals.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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CH Amiens
Amiens, 80054, France
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CH Caen
Caen, 14033, France
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CH Cholet
Cholet, 49300, France
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CH Dijon
Dijon, 21034, France
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CH Gonesse
Gonesse, 95300, France
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CH Lille
Lille, 59037, France
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CH Orléans
Orléans, 45067, France
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CH Reims
Reims, 51092, France
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CH Rennes
Rennes, 35000, France
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CH Rouen
Rouen, 76031, France
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CH Saint-Denis - Hôpital de la Fontaine
Saint-Denis, 93205, France
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CH St Antoine
Saint-Antoine, 75571, France
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CH Vannes
Vannes, 56017, France
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CH Yves Le Foll
Saint-Brieuc, 22027, France
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CHD Vendée
La Roche-sur-Yon, 85925, France
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CHRU de Brest
Brest, 29200, France
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CHU Besançon
Besançon, 25000, France
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CHU Nice
Nice, 06200, France
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Hopital Jolimont
Haine-Saint-Paul, B-7100, Belgium
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Hopital Laennec
Creil, 60109, France
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Hopîtal Beaujon
Clichy, 92118, France
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Hôpital Purpan
Toulouse, 31059, France
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