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NCT06566677: PROVE
Point of Care Rapid STI Test Optimization and Validation Extension
trial in Chlamydia Trachomatis Genital Infection in 364 participants. Completed in 7 December 2023.
7 December 2023
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Wits RHI Research Centre Clinical Research Site |
|---|---|
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 364 |
| Start date | 26 January 2023 |
| Primary completion | 7 December 2023 |
| Estimated completion | 7 December 2023 |
| Sites | 1 location across South Africa |
Conditions studied
- Chlamydia Trachomatis Genital Infection — all drugs for Chlamydia Trachomatis Genital Infection →
- Gonorrhea — all drugs for Gonorrhea →
- Trichomoniasis — all drugs for Trichomoniasis →
Sponsor
Wits RHI Research Centre Clinical Research Site
Who can join
Adults 18 to 25, female only, with Chlamydia Trachomatis Genital Infection or Gonorrhea. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The purpose of this sub-study (PROVE) is to support and facilitate the validation of commercially available point of care (POC) sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnostic test kits/devices for potential on-site laboratory use as well as bedside use in parallel to gold standard established testing methodologies. A further extension of bedside testing would include self-testing.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Validation of Rapid Point-of-Care Diagnostic Tests for Sexually Transmitted Infection Self-Testing Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women.
Reddy K, Hao J, Sigcu N, Govindasami M, et al · · 2025 · cited 1× · PMID 40647603 · DOI 10.3390/diagnostics15131604
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06566677 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Wits RHI Research Centre Clinical Research Site
- Last refreshed: 26 August 2024
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