Stool Sampling in the Acute Isolated Patient , Efficient Acquiring With a Novel Device

Zealand University Hospital50 enrolled

Overview

stool sample device tested on patients admitted to oncological dept. with diarrhea, in order to shorten time in isolation and time to relevant treatment.

the stool sample device will be tested on all patients admitted to an oncological dept. on Zealand University Hospital, with diarrhea, in order to examine if the the device is feasabel and able to shorten time in isolation and time to relevant treatment.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Feasibility Study

Interventions

quickfactDEVICE

fecal sampling

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Understanding Danish * admitted to dept og oncology with diarrhea * cognitive intact * Co operable to fecal sampling Exclusion Criteria: * expected survival less than 2 weeks

Locations (1)

Zealand University Hospital

Roskilde, Region Sjælland, Denmark

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of Participants With Stool Sample Acquired

instant acquiring of stool sample from acute admitted patients with diarrhea, the stool sample is collected bedside, and there after analysed with standard analysis for infectious pathogenes.

Time frame: the sample is intended to be collected in an expected time range is within 1-2 hours after admission

Safety of Device

sampling with out harm to patient

Time frame: 5 minutes

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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