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| Name | Class |
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| Timothy O'Shea | UNKNOWN |
| Marek Smieja | UNKNOWN |
| Lawrence Mbuagbaw | UNKNOWN |
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Residents in homeless shelters will be randomized to 4 different COVID-19 screening strategies with the primary outcome being COVID-19 detection rate.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily active screening only | Placebo Comparator |
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| Daily active screening and self-collected nasal swab | Experimental |
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| Daily active screening and self-collected oral-nasal swab | Experimental |
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| Daily active screening and nurse collected nasopharyngeal swab | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COVID-19 Swab | Diagnostic Test | Nasal, Oral-Nasal combined or Nasopharyngeal swab |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| COVID-19 Detection Rate | 8 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Number of outbreaks | 8 weeks | |
| Enrollment over time | 8 weeks |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Timothy O'Shea, MD | Contact | 905-521-2100 | osheat@mcmaster.ca | |
| Marek Smieja, MD, PhD | Contact | 905-521-6021 | msmieja@stjosham.on.ca |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Various Homeless Shelters | Recruiting | Hamilton | Ontario | Canada |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39732649 | Derived | Mokashi V, Gilchrist J, Smieja N, Maciejewski J, Marttala S, Beal K, Mbuagbaw L, Bulir D, Smieja M, O'Shea T. Four COVID-19 screening strategies for early case identification within the homeless shelter population: a cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Dec 28;24(1):1478. doi: 10.1186/s12879-024-10148-y. | |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000086382 | COVID-19 |
| ID | Term |
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| D011024 | Pneumonia, Viral |
| D011014 | Pneumonia |
| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D007239 | Infections |
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Cluster randomized multi-center trial
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| O'Shea T, Mbuagbaw L, Mokashi V, Bulir D, Gilchrist J, Smieja N, Chong S, Marttala S, Vera V, Cvetkovic A, Smieja M. Comparison of four COVID-19 screening strategies to facilitate early case identification within the homeless shelter population: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials. 2020 Nov 23;21(1):941. doi: 10.1186/s13063-020-04890-2. |
| D014777 |
| Virus Diseases |
| D018352 | Coronavirus Infections |
| D003333 | Coronaviridae Infections |
| D030341 | Nidovirales Infections |
| D012327 | RNA Virus Infections |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |