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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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Last refreshed on:
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16 December 2017 |
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Main ID: |
NCT03178747 |
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Date of registration:
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02/06/2017 |
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Prospective Registration:
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Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Tzanck Smear With Methylene Blue Stain for Herpes
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Scientific title:
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A Comparative Study of Tzanck Smear With Methylene Blue Versus Giemsa Stain to Diagnose Herpes Simplex, Herpes Zoster and Varicella Zoster Skin Infections |
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Date of first enrolment:
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March 7, 2017 |
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Target sample size:
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150 |
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Recruitment status: |
Recruiting |
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URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03178747 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Allocation: Non-Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Diagnostic. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).
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Phase:
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Phase 3
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Countries of recruitment
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Thailand
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Contacts
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Name:
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Pawinee Rerknimitr, MD, MSc |
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Address:
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Telephone:
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+6622564253 |
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Email:
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pawinee.r@chula.ac.th |
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Pawinee Rerknimitr, MD, MSc |
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Address:
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Telephone:
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+6622564253 |
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Email:
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pawinee.r@chula.ac.th |
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Affiliation:
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Name:
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Pawinee Rerknimitr, MD, MSc |
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Affiliation:
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Chulalongkorn University |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- patients with clinically suspected of having herpes simplex, herpes zoster, varicella
zoster skin infections.
- Those who have vesicular skin lesion such as acute eczema, Paederus dermatitis.
- Those are well cooperative.
- Age > 18 years old.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Those who are not willing to have specimen from skin lesions to be collected.
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Herpes Simplex
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Herpes Zoster
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Varicella Zoster
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Intervention(s)
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Diagnostic Test: Methylene blue
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Diagnostic Test: Giemsa stain
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Sensitivity
[Time Frame: 24 weeks]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Specificity
[Time Frame: 24 weeks]
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Factors that contribute the results from Methylene blue staining
[Time Frame: 24 weeks]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Posted:
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Date Completed:
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