🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-12-12
Evaluation of Potassium (K) and Ionized Calcium (iCa) Tests Using Capillary Specimens (NCT07287618)
Clinical Evaluation of Potassium and Ionized Calcium Tests Using the i-STAT CG8+ Cartridge With the i-STAT 1 Analyzer for Capillary Specimens
🟢 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 📋 Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: Abbott Point of Care
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The objective of this study is to compare the performance of blood tests using the i-STAT 1 System against a comparator blood analysis system.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: University of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Blood draw (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)
- University of New Mexico — Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (Hershey) — Hershey, Pennsylvania
- Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (613) 604-8539
Email: miranda.gonzalezaguirre@abbott.com
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.