NCT01330147

Brief Summary

The principal aim of this study is to provide vital current data on the prevalence, distribution and natural history of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection in the mouth. This data is an essential requirement for the assessment, development and evaluation of cost effectiveness of prophylactic vaccination and screening programmes.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
937

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2013

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

8 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 1, 2011

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 6, 2011

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2013

Completed
2.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 28, 2015

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 28, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

May 18, 2017

Status Verified

May 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

2.6 years

First QC Date

April 1, 2011

Last Update Submit

May 16, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

HPVoral canceroropharyngeal cancertonsillectomy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Occurrence of HPV in tonsils and in oral scrape sample

    Presence of HPV result

    36 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • HPV vaccination status

    36 months

Study Arms (1)

Tonsillectomy

Subjects undergoing tonsillectomy for non-cancer reasons including operations for: recurrent tonsillitis, asymmetric tonsils, snoring surgery or obstructive sleep apnoea.

Eligibility Criteria

AgeUp to 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients undergoing a tonsillectomy operation for non-cancerous reasons at the hospital will be recruited for this study.

You may qualify if:

  • Subjects undergoing tonsillectomy for non cancer reasons including operations for: recurrent tonsillitis, asymmetric tonsils, snoring surgery or obstructive sleep apnoea
  • Age - 0 to 65 years
  • Subject or legal guardian has given informed written consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects undergoing adenoidectomy alone with no tonsillectomy
  • Subjects with previous oropharyngeal cancer or oral cancer, or any other head and neck cancer such as nasopharyngeal or laryngeal cancer that is currently undergoing or has previously been diagnosed or treated
  • Learning disability preventing an adult over 16 years old from giving their own consent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (8)

University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire Trust

Coventry, England, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom

Location

University Hospital Birmingham

Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2GW, United Kingdom

Location

Birmingham City Hospital

Birmingham, B18 7QH, United Kingdom

Location

Birmingham Children Hospital

Birmingham, B4 6NH, United Kingdom

Location

Heartlands Hospital

Birmingham, B9 5SS, United Kingdom

Location

Kidderminster Hospital

Kidderminster, DY11 6RJ, United Kingdom

Location

New Cross Hospital

Wolverhampton, WV10 0QP, United Kingdom

Location

Worcestershire Royal Hospital

Worcester, WR5 1DD, United Kingdom

Location

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITH DNA

Oral rinse, Oral Mucosal Trasudate, Urine, Whole Blood, Nail brushings, Mouth brush biopsies (scrapes) and Tonsillectomy specimens

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Mouth NeoplasmsOropharyngeal Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Head and Neck NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsMouth DiseasesStomatognathic DiseasesPharyngeal NeoplasmsOtorhinolaryngologic NeoplasmsPharyngeal DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Hisham Mehanna, Prof

    The University of Birmingham

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 1, 2011

First Posted

April 6, 2011

Study Start

March 1, 2013

Primary Completion

September 28, 2015

Study Completion

September 28, 2015

Last Updated

May 18, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-05

Locations