Status:

COMPLETED

Self-Sampling in Women Who Do Not Undergo Routine Cervical Screening

Lead Sponsor:

Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry

Conditions:

Health Status Unknown

Precancerous Condition

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25+ years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Women who do not undergo routine cervical screening may be more likely to collect a self-sample for human papillomavirus testing. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying self-s...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To ascertain whether women who do not attend for cervical screening are more likely to respond to the opportunity to collect a self-sample for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing, or to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Women in Westminster Primary Care Trust (PCT) area eligible for routine cervical screening who have not responded to two invitations to attend for smears
  • No women who have written to the PCT to document their refusal to take part in the National Health Service Cervical Screening Program (NHSCSP)
  • No women who are not due for routine screening as part of the NHSCSP
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Not pregnant
  • Have been sexually active
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • No prior total abdominal hysterectomy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    March 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    3000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00977392

    Start Date

    June 1 2009

    End Date

    March 1 2011

    Last Update

    August 7 2013

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    Barts and the London School of Medicine

    London, England, United Kingdom, SW15 5PN