Comparison of Venipuncture Serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) with Point of Care Fingerstick Blood Draw Rapid Test for PSA (RT-PSA)

Clinical Trial Details

The clinical trial is for men, with or without a diagnosis of prostate cancer, who are about to undergo a routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test.
   
The purpose of this study is to see if a PSA value derived from the Point of Care Rapid Test for is similar to the value obtained from a certified laboratory. 
   
Participants who are visiting their physician to have their blood drawn to measure a PSA value will, within 1 hour of the blood test, also have a finger stick blood draw with a drop of blood placed on the measurement strip. 
   
Participation is expected to last 1 day.

Key Eligibility: 

-Open to men above the age of 40 who are undergoing a blood test for PSA as part of standard of care.

Detailed eligibility reviewed when participant contacts the study team.

Study contact by location

Upper East Side - Manhattan

Contact(s)


646-962-2072
guonc@med.cornell.edu

Primary Investigator(s)

Protocol ID(s)

Weill Cornell Medicine IRB #:

2007022349

Status

Open to Enrollment

Age Group

Adult

Sponsor

Disease