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Breath analysis is the evaluation of exhaled air of humans. It aims to get information about the clinical status of a human being by monitoring its volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled air.
In this feasibility study it is intended to find specific biomarker(s) in exhaled breath indicating an infection with SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2).
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) | Device | Two breathing gas samples will be taken from each study participant using ion mobility spectrometry with an ultrasound-based spirometer. The total sampling time is 1 minute (at least 5-7 breath takes) following an analysis time of 5-12 minutes. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| SARS-CoV-2 related volatile organic compounds (VOC) | 1 hour after breath gas sampling |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| To compare the SARS-CoV-2 specific VOC with the clinical symptoms of COVID-19 and diagnostic findings | Within 3 days |
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Patients with signs or symptoms of any respiratory system infection or signs or symptoms indicating SARS-CoV-2 infection or radiological findings suggesting viral lung infection
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Christoph Spinner, PD Dr. | Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin | Berlin | Germany | ||||
| Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37660038 | Derived | Voit F, Erber J, Feuerherd M, Fries H, Bitterlich N, Diehl-Wiesenecker E, Gladis S, Lieb J, Protzer U, Schneider J, Geisler F, Somasundaram R, Schmid RM, Bauer W, Spinner CD. Rapid point-of-care detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection in exhaled breath using ion mobility spectrometry: a pilot study. Eur J Med Res. 2023 Sep 2;28(1):318. doi: 10.1186/s40001-023-01284-3. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000086382 | COVID-19 |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011024 | Pneumonia, Viral |
| D011014 | Pneumonia |
| D012141 | Respiratory Tract Infections |
| D007239 | Infections |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000075663 | Ion Mobility Spectrometry |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D013057 | Spectrum Analysis |
| D002623 | Chemistry Techniques, Analytical |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
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| Munich |
| Germany |
| D014777 |
| Virus Diseases |
| D018352 | Coronavirus Infections |
| D003333 | Coronaviridae Infections |
| D030341 | Nidovirales Infections |
| D012327 | RNA Virus Infections |
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |