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An observational, epidemiological study on the prevalence of human papillomavirus types in women in Egypt
GSK study ID
113367
Clinicaltrials.gov ID
EudraCT ID
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EU CT Number
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Trial status
Study complete
Study complete
Trial overview
Official title: An observational, epidemiological study on the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) types in women >= 18 years of age, in Egypt
Trial description: The purpose of the study is to determine the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and HPV type distribution among women aged >= 18 years, attending out-patient health services for gynaecological examination and who agree to HPV testing in Egypt .
Primary purpose:
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Trial design:
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Masking:
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Allocation:
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Primary outcomes:
Occurrence of Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA and of any of the HPV types among women undergoing cervical sample testing.
Timeframe: Average timeframe: 12 months
Secondary outcomes:
Occurrence of HPV DNA and of any of the HPV types among women of different age-strata undergoing cervical sample testing
Timeframe: Average timeframe: 12 months
Behavioural risk factors assessed by behavioral questionnaire
Timeframe: At the single study visit (Day 0)
Assessing the awareness of HPV in relation to transmission and cause of cervical cancer
Timeframe: At the single study visit (Day 0)
Interventions:
Enrollment:
490
Primary completion date:
2011-24-08
Observational study model:
Cohort
Time perspective:
Prospective
Clinical publications:
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- Women >= 18 years of age attending a clinic for gynaecological examination.
- Women who agree to provide a cervical sample for human papillomavirus testing.
- Referral for abnormal cervical sample at the current visit.
- Abundant menstrual bleeding or vaginal discharge not allowing appropriate screening to be performed.
Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Women who agree to provide a cervical sample for human papillomavirus testing.
- Written informed consent obtained from the subject.
Women >= 18 years of age attending a clinic for gynaecological examination.
Exclusion criteria:
- Abundant menstrual bleeding or vaginal discharge not allowing appropriate screening to be performed.
- History of hysterectomy.
- Known diagnosis of immunosuppression, or patient on immunosuppressives.
- Pregnant women.
- Having received one or more doses of HPV vaccine prior to participating in the study.
Referral for abnormal cervical sample at the current visit.
Trial location(s)
Study documents
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Results overview
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Recruitment status
Study complete
Actual primary completion date
2011-24-08
Actual study completion date
2011-24-08
Plain language summaries
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Additional information about the trial
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