Rapid COVID test studied for emergency triage
NCT ID NCT04353154
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at using a fast, point-of-care COVID-19 test to help doctors quickly decide how to treat patients with serious heart or breathing problems. It involved 66 adults who already tested positive for COVID-19. The goal was to find the best way to collect samples (nose, throat, or both) and see if the rapid test results matched standard lab tests.
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University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 4W7, Canada
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