Blood sample collection
03 Sep 2025
CapillaryClinic
- Collector
- Phlebotomist
- Device type
- Tasso mini
- Analytes
- 3
Key participant information
Details of participatnt visits in Part A and/or Part B
| Date | Part | Type of visit | Place | Status | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2025 | A | Screening | Hospital | Completed | Screening visit completed. Eligibility confirmed. |
| 03 Sep 2025 | A | 1st Visit | Hospital | Completed | Baseline visit completed. Sample collection performed at clinical site. |
| 24 Sep 2025 | A | 2nd Visit | Hospital | Completed | Ad-hoc follow-up visit. |
| 15 Oct 2025 | B | 1st Visit | Not applicable (N/A) | Completed | Follow-up visit completed. Capillary microsampling at home. |
| 05 Nov 2025 | B | 2nd Visit | Hospital | Completed | Ad-hoc follow-up visit. |
| 26 Nov 2025 | B | 3rd Visit | Health Primary Care | Completed | Ad-hoc follow-up visit. |
Blood microsampling and venipuncture collections with associated analyte results
| Collection | Collection type | Collection place | Collector | Device type | Part | Analytes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blood sample collection Details 03 Sep 2025 | Capillary | Clinic | Phlebotomist | Tasso mini | A | 3 | Open |
Blood sample collection Details 24 Sep 2025 | Capillary | Clinic | Phlebotomist | Hemaspot SE | A | 7 | Open |
Blood sample collection Details 15 Oct 2025 | Capillary | Home | Nurse | Tasso mini | B | 5 | Open |
Blood sample collection Details 05 Nov 2025 | Venous | Clinic | Caregiver | — | B | 4 | Open |
Blood sample collection Details 26 Nov 2025 | Venous | Clinic | Participant | — | B | 4 | Open |
Reported adverse events during the study
| Date | Part | Visit | Severity | Device related | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2025 | B | Visit 3 | Mild | Possible |
Past medical history and conditions
Coming soon
Past medical history, conditions, medications and allergies will appear here once the ETL feed is connected.
Participant responses — surveyed on 2025-10-15
| SECTION | Q # | Question | Answer | Comments / Free-text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Previous Experience with Microsampling | A1 | Had you heard about blood microsampling before this study? | Not answered | — |
| A. Previous Experience with Microsampling | A2 | Name of the microsampling device previously known | Not answered | — |
| A. Previous Experience with Microsampling | A3 | Number of previous uses | 0 | — |
| A. Previous Experience with Microsampling | A4 | Ease of previous use | Very difficult | — |
| A. Previous Experience with Microsampling | A5 | Previous difficulties experienced | Pain | Mild pain only. |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B1 | Study information was easy to understand | Agree | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B2 | I felt comfortable asking questions about the study | Disagree | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B3 | Satisfaction with study visit organisation | Not answered | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B4 | Convenience of visit scheduling | Not answered | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B5 | Study staff treated me respectfully | Not answered | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B6 | I felt comfortable asking questions during the visit | Strongly disagree | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B7 | Satisfaction with answers received | Satisfied | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B8 | Visit duration was acceptable | Strongly disagree | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B9 | Impact on daily life was acceptable | Strongly disagree | — |
| B. Study Information and Visit Experience | B10 | I felt comfortable providing feedback on sampling preferences | Strongly disagree | — |
| C. Conventional Sampling vs Microsampling Experience | C1 | Pain rating for conventional venous blood sampling (0-10) | Not answered | — |
| C. Conventional Sampling vs Microsampling Experience | C2 | Pain rating for microsampling device collection (0-10) | 5 | — |
| C. Conventional Sampling vs Microsampling Experience | C3 | Preferred blood collection method if given a choice | No preference | Either option works for me. |
| C. Conventional Sampling vs Microsampling Experience | C4 | Why did you choose this preferred method? | Not answered | — |
| D. Microsampling Device Experience | D1 | The device seemed easy to use | Not answered | — |
| D. Microsampling Device Experience | D2 | The device caused little or no pain | Strongly disagree | — |
| D. Microsampling Device Experience | D3 | I could use the device at home | Not answered | — |
| D. Microsampling Device Experience | D4 | Confidence that microsampling could replace conventional blood sampling | Agree | — |
| D. Microsampling Device Experience | D5 | Problems experienced with the device | Not answered | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E1 | Did you take part in Part A (home self-collection)? | Yes | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E2 | Satisfaction with microsampling equipment and materials | Satisfied | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E3 | Helpfulness of training materials | Very unhelpful | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E4 | Confidence using microsampling for self-collection | Agree | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E5 | Self-collection instructions were clear | Disagree | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E6 | I was able to complete sample collection without help | Not answered | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E7 | I had access to support during self-collection | Strongly agree | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E8 | Time required for collecting and returning samples was acceptable | Not answered | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E9 | Microsampling fitted into my usual routine | Neutral | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E10 | I felt safe and confident during self-collection | Strongly agree | — |
| E. Home / Self-Collection Experience | E11 | Satisfaction with shipping samples back to the lab | Not answered | — |
| F. Training and Support | F1 | Which support types were helpful? | Other, Printed instructions, Telephone/online support | Nurse walked me through the steps. |
| F. Training and Support | F2 | Which factors would build your confidence in using microsampling? | Tutorial videos, Doctor recommendation | — |
| G. Future Preferences | G1 | Preferred future blood collection location | At a pharmacy | — |
| G. Future Preferences | G2 | Willingness to use a microsampling device at home for regular health-related blood sampling | Not answered | — |
| G. Future Preferences | G3 | If you answered Maybe or No, please explain | Not answered | — |
Consent and withdrawal information