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Cervix Cytological Screening - Comparison of Tampon Self-Test and the Routine Smear.

Primary Purpose

Uterine Cervical Dysplasia, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

Status
Completed
Phase
Early Phase 1
Locations
Denmark
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Regular Tampax used in 3 hours
Sponsored by
University of Aarhus
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional screening trial for Uterine Cervical Dysplasia focused on measuring self test, PAP smear, tampon test, cervical dysplasia

Eligibility Criteria

23 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)FemaleAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Women with cervical dysplasia been referred to conisation or
  2. Women invited to cervical screening program

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Women not performing the tampon self-test before conisation or
  2. Women not performing the tampon self-test af least 1 month after receiving the tampon

Sites / Locations

  • Region Hospital Randers

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Sensitivity and specificity of the tampon self-test

Secondary Outcome Measures

The womens socio-demographic relations according to accept the tampon self-test

Full Information

First Posted
September 18, 2006
Last Updated
March 26, 2008
Sponsor
University of Aarhus
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00377845
Brief Title
Cervix Cytological Screening - Comparison of Tampon Self-Test and the Routine Smear.
Official Title
Cervix Cytological Screening - Comparison of Tampon Self-Test and the Routine Smear.
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
September 2006 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
December 2007 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
March 2008 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University of Aarhus

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare suitability, specificity and sensitivity of the routine smear and the tampon self-test women perform at home. Study hypothesis: The tampon self-test correspond to the routine cervical smear.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Uterine Cervical Dysplasia, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Keywords
self test, PAP smear, tampon test, cervical dysplasia

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Screening
Study Phase
Early Phase 1
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
Single
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
100 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
Regular Tampax used in 3 hours
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Sensitivity and specificity of the tampon self-test
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
The womens socio-demographic relations according to accept the tampon self-test

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
23 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Women with cervical dysplasia been referred to conisation or Women invited to cervical screening program Exclusion Criteria: Women not performing the tampon self-test before conisation or Women not performing the tampon self-test af least 1 month after receiving the tampon
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Hans Svanholm, consultant
Organizational Affiliation
Randers Hospital, Pathological Institute
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Region Hospital Randers
City
Randers
ZIP/Postal Code
8900
Country
Denmark

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