Completed
Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Antigen Test Based on Anterior Nasal Swab Compared With RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2 Detection.
What is being collected
Data Collection
Collected from today forward - ProspectiveWho is being recruted
COVID-19+9
+ Coronaviridae Infections
+ Infections
Over 18 Years
+2 Eligibility Criteria
How is the trial designed
Ecologic or Community
Assessing exposures and health outcomes at the community level in order to identify population-wide health trends.Observational
Study Start: March 2021
Summary
Principal SponsorChristian von Buchwald
Last updated: January 28, 2026
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Study start date: March 1, 2021
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of anterior nasal swab in rapid antigen (Ag)-tests in a low SARS-CoV-2 prevalence and massive screened community.
Official TitleDiagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Antigen Test Based on Anterior Nasal Swab Compared With RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2 Detection.
Principal SponsorChristian von Buchwald
Last updated: January 28, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.Design Details
3461 patients to be enrolled
Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.Ecologic or Community
These studies look at groups or populations rather than individuals. They explore community-wide exposures and health outcomes to understand public health trends and risks at a broader scale.
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Conditions
Criteria
Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.Over 18 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Conditions
Pathology
COVID-19Coronaviridae InfectionsInfectionsLung DiseasesPneumoniaPneumonia, ViralRespiratory Tract DiseasesRespiratory Tract InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsVirus DiseasesCoronavirus InfectionsNidovirales Infections
Criteria
1 inclusion criteria required to participate
Citizens, above 18 years of age, who had self-booked an appointment for COVID-19 test at Testcenter Taastrup, Copenhagen, Denmark, in the period of 2nd of March to 22nd of March were offered to participate in the project
1 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
Patients referred to COVID-19 testing by a doctor with symptoms of COVID-19 were tested in a separate section of the test centers and are not included in this study
Study Plan
Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.Study Objectives
Study Objectives
Primary Objectives
Study Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 1 location
Suspended
Christian von Buchwald, MD, DMSc, Professor
Copenhagen, DenmarkOpen Christian von Buchwald, MD, DMSc, Professor in Google MapsCompletedOne Study Center