# Study to Verify Clinical Utility of Point-of-Care (POC) Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Test Kits as Compared to Third Generation TSH Test Kit

> **NCT01921452** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany** · enrollment: 283 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Hypothyroidism

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Quantitative POC TSH Kit
- **DEVICE:** Qualitative POC TSH Kit
- **DEVICE:** Third generation TSH Kit

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01921452
- **Lead sponsor:** Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
- **Sponsor class:** INDUSTRY
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-10
- **Primary completion:** 2014-02
- **Final completion:** 2014-02
- **Target enrollment:** 283 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2014-11-25


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01921452

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01921452, "Study to Verify Clinical Utility of Point-of-Care (POC) Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Test Kits as Compared to Third Generation TSH Test Kit". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01921452. Licensed CC0.

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