Status:

COMPLETED

Human Papillomavirus Epidemiology in Nigeria

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Human Papillomavirus 18

Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-49 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: * Cervical cancer is caused by persistent infection of the lining of the cervix with some kinds of human papillomaviruses (HPV). These HPV infections are distantly related to the viruses ...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer, caused by persistent infection with approximately 15-20 genotypes of carcinogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, is the second leading cause of female cancer. Cytol...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Females who are 15 years to 99 years of age
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Previous hysterectomy
  • Current pregnancy
  • Inability to give informed consent

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 6 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 10 2020

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1466 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00804466

    Start Date

    July 6 2009

    End Date

    November 10 2020

    Last Update

    November 25 2020

    Active Locations (1)

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    Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital

    Ile-Ife, Nigeria