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Acceptance, benefits and effectiveness of the CoronaWarn-App (COVID-19 warning app)

Organizational Data

DRKS-ID:
DRKS00023685
Recruitment Status:
Recruiting planned
Date of registration in DRKS:
2020-12-18
Last update in DRKS:
2020-12-18
Registration type:
Prospective

Acronym/abbreviation of the study

Corona-Warn-App

URL of the study

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Brief summary in lay language

The aim of the study is to scientifically investigate the acceptance, the benefit and the effectiveness of the Corona-Warn-App. For this purpose, patients who have tested positive for SARS-coV-2 and are being treated in an outpatient or inpatient setting by a study center are asked to fill out a questionnaire. This questionnaire includes specific questions about whether the patients have and use the app and general data such as age and gender.

Brief summary in scientific language

The study will examine the benefits, effectiveness and acceptance of the German Corona-Warn-App. Within the study, patients who tested positive for SARS-cov-2 and are treated in a study center as outpatients or inpatients will receive a questionnaire. The questionnaire contains questions about the app such as: Do the patients have the app? Do the patients use the app? How do the patients use the app? The questionnaire also includes general questions about the patient such as: age Gender Educational background Use of smartphones.

Health condition or problem studied

ICD10:
U07 - Emergency use of U07
ICD10:
U99.0
Free text:
COVID-19
Healthy volunteers:
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Interventions, Observational Groups

Arm 1:
Patients with evidence of infection with SARS-coV-2 to fill out a one-time questionnaire for the use of the corona warning app (COVID-19-Warn app).

Endpoints

Primary outcome:
Primary endpoint is the benefit of the corona warning app regarding whether SARS-coV-2 positive patients use the app and were warned by it.
Secondary outcome:
Correlation of app usage with general patient data.

Study Design

Purpose:
Prevention
Retrospective/prospective:
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Study type:
Non-interventional
Longitudinal/cross-sectional:
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Study type non-interventional:
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Recruitment

Recruitment Status:
Recruiting planned
Reason if recruiting stopped or withdrawn:
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Recruitment Locations

Recruitment countries:
  • Germany
Number of study centers:
Multicenter study
Recruitment location(s):
  • University medical center Medizinische Klinik 1 Erlangen
  • Medical center Thüringen-Kliniken Georgius Agricola Saalfeld
  • Medical center Krankenhaus Martha-Maria Nürnberg Nürnberg
  • Medical center Kreiskrankenhaus St. Anna Höchstadt Höchstast
  • Medical center Klinikum Fürth Fürth

Recruitment period and number of participants

Planned study start date:
2020-12-18
Actual study start date:
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Planned study completion date:
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Actual Study Completion Date:
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Target Sample Size:
500
Final Sample Size:
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Inclusion Criteria

Sex:
All
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
no maximum age
Additional Inclusion Criteria:
Infection with SARS-coV-2

Exclusion Criteria

lack of ability to consent

Addresses

Primary Sponsor

Address:
Medizinische Klinik 1 des Universitätsklinikums Erlangen
Ulmenweg 18
91054 Erlangen
Germany
Telephone:
091318535000
Fax:
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Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://www.medizin1.uk-erlangen.de/
Investigator Sponsored/Initiated Trial (IST/IIT):
Yes

Contact for Scientific Queries

Address:
Medizinische Klinik 1 des UK Erlangen
Dr. med. André Jefremow
Ulmenweg 8
91054 Erlangen
Germany
Telephone:
091318535000
Fax:
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Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://www.medizin1.uk-erlangen.de/

Contact for Public Queries

Address:
Medizinische Klinik 1 des UK Erlangen
Dr. med. André Jefremow
Ulmenweg 18
91054 Erlangen
Germany
Telephone:
091318535000
Fax:
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Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://www.medizin1.uk-erlangen.de/

Sources of Monetary or Material Support

Institutional budget, no external funding (budget of sponsor/PI)

Address:
Medizinische Klinik 1 des Universitätsklinikums Erlangen
Ulmenweg 18
91054 Erlangen
Germany
Telephone:
091318535000
Fax:
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Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
http://www.medizin1.uk-erlangen.de/

Ethics Committee

Address Ethics Committee

Address:
Ethik-Kommission der Medizinischen Fakultät der Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Krankenhausstr. 12
91054 Erlangen
Germany
Telephone:
+40-9131-8522270
Fax:
+49-9131-8526021
Contact per E-Mail:
Contact per E-Mail
URL:
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Vote of leading Ethics Committee

Vote of leading Ethics Committee
Date of ethics committee application:
2020-11-19
Ethics committee number:
467_20B
Vote of the Ethics Committee:
Approved
Date of the vote:
2020-12-16

Further identification numbers

Other primary registry ID:
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EudraCT Number:
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UTN (Universal Trial Number):
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EUDAMED Number:
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IPD - Individual Participant Data

Do you plan to make participant-related data (IPD) available to other researchers in an anonymized form?:
No
IPD Sharing Plan:
No.

Study protocol and other study documents

Study protocols:
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Study abstract:
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Background literature:
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Related DRKS studies:
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Publication of study results

Planned publication:
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Publikationen/Studienergebnisse:
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Date of first publication of study results:
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DRKS entry published for the first time with results:
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Basic reporting

Basic Reporting / Results tables:
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Brief summary of results:
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