Sensitivity and Specificity of the Roth Test in Patients With COVID-19 Positive

Universidad Autonoma de Madrid114 enrolled

Overview

The presence of the described silent hypoxia in subjects diagnosed with COVID19 highlights the need for valid tools to assess respiratory capacity. The Roth test has been associated with acceptable sensitivity and specificity criteria in patients with previous respiratory pathology; however, its validity in this type of patient has not been proven.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

114

Conditions

Covid19

Interventions

Roth´s TestDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Subjets must count from 1 to 30 in their languages, and health professional will count seconds that last in take breath during the count.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 12 YearsMax age: 99 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: 1. having been diagnosed as COVID-19 positive and with symptoms compatible with Sars-Cov-2 infection in the last 7 days prior to assessment, 2. having an understanding of Spanish, 3. and having no history of respiratory pathology prior to the current infection.

Locations (1)

CS Entrevías

Madrid, Spain

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Oxygen Saturation

The pulseoximeter percentage value

Time frame: 12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

Roth´s test

The level described in the test

Time frame: 12 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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