A Comparison of Cotton and Flocked Swabs for Vaginal Self Collection
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interventional
120
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the performance of cotton and flocked swabs for vaginal self-sampling.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable
Started Jun 2016
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 17, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 27, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2016
CompletedSeptember 13, 2016
September 1, 2016
3 months
May 17, 2016
September 12, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Flow cytometric analysis
Number of epithelial cells
1 week
Real-time PCR analysis
HPV positivity
1 month
Study Arms (2)
Flocked
EXPERIMENTALPatients will perform vaginal cell collection beginning with the flocked swab, followed by the coton swab.
Coton
EXPERIMENTALPatients will perform vaginal cell collection beginning with the coton swab, followed by the flocked swab.
Interventions
Vaginal cell collection will be performed with the two types of indicated swab.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- attending the colposcopy clinic
- accepts voluntarily to take part to the study and signs the informed consent form
You may not qualify if:
- pregnancy
- previous hysterectomy
- ongoing menstruations
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Geneva University Hospitals
Geneva, Switzerland, 1205, Switzerland
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SCREENING
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Dr.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 17, 2016
First Posted
May 27, 2016
Study Start
June 1, 2016
Primary Completion
September 1, 2016
Study Completion
September 1, 2016
Last Updated
September 13, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-09