Typing of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) From Female Genital Warts
Clinico-Pathological HPV DNA Typing Study of Women With Genital Warts Presenting to Groote Schuur Hospital Over a One Year Period, Evaluated by HIV Status, Psychological Impact and Costs to the Health Care System
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
This is a longitudinal observational study of women presenting to Groote Schuur Hospital with genital warts. The study will evaluate the socio-demographic characteristics of the women using a structured questionnaire. It will also document the site and extend of the genital warts and genotyping will be performed on the warts. HIV status will be determined with patient consent, treatment modalities will be documented as will the outcome of treatment over a 6 month's period. Risk factors for recurrence or failure of treatment will be analysed as will the costs of treating women with genital warts.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Apr 2010
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 31, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 1, 2010
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2012
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
January 15, 2013
CompletedJanuary 24, 2013
January 1, 2013
1.7 years
August 31, 2010
December 15, 2012
January 18, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (4)
HPV DNA and HIV Status
HPV DNA Positivity and HIV Status
18 Months
HPV DNA and Pap Smear Results
Relationship between HPV DNA Positivity and Pap Smear Results
18 Months
Number of HPV Genotypes Isolated by HIV Status
Number of HPV Genotypes isolated according to HIV Status
Up to 18 months
Commonest HPV Genotypes Isolated by HIV Status
10 commonest types of HPV isolated according to HIV status
18 months
Study Arms (1)
Genital Warts
All female patients with Genital Warts presenting to Groote Schuur Hospital
Interventions
All participants received treatment based on the morphology and distributions of lesions. For the treatment with Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA), patients were advised to attend the clinic weekly until no visible lesions seen. For electrosurgery or laser, patients were given a date for admission a day prior to surgery. Post-operatively, she remained in the ward for at least five days.
Eligibility Criteria
All female patients with Genital Warts presenting to Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town
You may qualify if:
- All female patients with genital warts
You may not qualify if:
- Patients who are pregnant, too frail or ill for gynaeoclogical examination and refusal to participate
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Cape Townlead
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Groote Schuur Hospital
Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925, South Africa
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Limitations and Caveats
Thirty (19.2%) specimens had to be rejected due to contamination that occurred during the analysis process. During the HPV DNA analysis, there were protocols for different aspect of controls during the analysis which needed to be negative.
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Dr Shahila Tayib
- Organization
- Groote Schurr Hospital / University of Cape Town
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Shahila Tayib, MBChB
University of Cape Town
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Lynette Denny
University of Cape Town
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restrictive Agreement
- No
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Dr
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 31, 2010
First Posted
September 1, 2010
Study Start
April 1, 2010
Primary Completion
December 1, 2011
Study Completion
August 1, 2012
Last Updated
January 24, 2013
Results First Posted
January 15, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-01