NCT00736216

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Learning about young adults' knowledge and perceptions about risk factors for the human papilloma virus and cervical cancer may help doctors learn more about how to prevent human papilloma virus infection and cervical cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying knowledge and perceptions of the risk factors for human papilloma virus infection and cervical cancer in young adults.

Trial Health

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Geographic Reach
1 country

8 active sites

Status
withdrawn

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2008

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 14, 2008

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 15, 2008

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

March 19, 2015

Status Verified

March 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

August 14, 2008

Last Update Submit

March 17, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

cervical cancerhuman papilloma virus infection

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (6)

  • Socio-demographic context of college students in an urban Midwestern setting

  • Knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer

  • Perception of HPV risk

  • Prevalence of risk behaviors that may place this population at risk for HPV

  • Best predictors of HPV knowledge and cervical cancer knowledge

  • Vaccine knowledge and acceptance

Interventions

Participants complete the Young Adult Survey online documenting demographic data; sexual history (i.e., whether they ever had sex, age of first sexual encounter, number of life time partners, condom use, sexually transmitted diseases \[STDs\], and pregnancy history); cigarette use; current and past drug use; knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer; past history of Pap tests and STD screenings; attitudes towards HPV testing; vaccine knowledge and acceptability; sources of information about HPV; source of information about cervical cancer; identification of common STDs; perceived risk of acquiring STDs; perceived risk of acquiring HPV; social support; and religion.

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 24 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Community based outreach in an urban Mid-west area

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Currently enrolled in a college, university, or community college in the Greater Cleveland metropolitan area * Currently single and never married PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: * Not specified PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: * Not specified

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (8)

Geauga Regional Hospital

Cleveland, Ohio, 44024, United States

Location

Lake/University Ireland Cancer Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44060, United States

Location

Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-5065, United States

Location

University Suburban Health Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44121, United States

Location

UHHS Chagrin Highlands Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44122, United States

Location

Southwest General Health Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44130, United States

Location

UHHS Westlake Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44145, United States

Location

Mercy Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44708, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Uterine Cervical NeoplasmsPrecancerous ConditionsPapillomavirus Infections

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Uterine NeoplasmsGenital Neoplasms, FemaleUrogenital NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsUterine Cervical DiseasesUterine DiseasesGenital Diseases, FemaleFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesGenital DiseasesSexually Transmitted Diseases, ViralSexually Transmitted DiseasesCommunicable DiseasesInfectionsDNA Virus InfectionsVirus DiseasesTumor Virus InfectionsDisease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Shelley A. Francis, PhD, MPH, CHES

    Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
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Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 14, 2008

First Posted

August 15, 2008

Study Start

July 1, 2008

Primary Completion

July 1, 2009

Last Updated

March 19, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-03

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