NCT07525076Not yet recruiting
Implementation of an Opt-Out Testing and Rapid Diagnostic Strategy for Syphilis and HIV in Pregnant Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Apr 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate infection detection and treatment initiation rates for syphilis and HIV before and after integration of the Chembio DPP® HIV-Syphilis rapid POC test into an ongoing Emergency Department (ED) testing program and to determine whether dual rapid testing improves early initiation of HIV therapy in pregnant patients with newly identified HIV infection.
- Status (registry)
- Not yet recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 1400 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 6 Apr 2026
- Start date
- 15 Apr 2026
- Primary completion date
- 31 May 2028
- Lead sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT07525076
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 1400
- From 15 Apr 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 May 2028
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- Medically unstable or critically ill at the time of ED presentation.
- Incarcerated at the time of ED presentation.
- Decline participation in testing (opt-out) or refuse survey participation.
Who the study is looking for
- Pregnancy
- Presentation to the ED or obstetrical triage during the index pregnancy.
- No established prenatal care (≤1 visit) and/or no documented HIV or syphilis testing during the current pregnancy.
Age in the registry: 14 years to 45 years · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Unknown status |
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