Status:

COMPLETED

Follow Up Study to Evaluate a Non-Surgical Device for Adult Male Circumcision for Screen Failure Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Ministry of Health, Rwanda

Conditions:

Male Circumcision

HIV Prevention

Eligibility:

MALE

21-49 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

It is well known from a range of observational and epidemiological studies that the lifetime risk of acquiring HIV among males can be significantly reduced via circumcision by 53%-60% and by up to 73%...

Detailed Description

Rwanda has a national plan to offer a Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) program to 2 million adult men in 2 years as part of a comprehensive HIV prevention strategy. The PrePex device was gr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages - 21 to 49 years
  • Subject wants to be circumcised
  • Uncircumcised
  • HIV sero-negative
  • Able to understand the study procedures and requirements
  • Agrees to abstain sexual intercourse for 9 weeks
  • Agrees to abstain from masturbation for 2 weeks
  • Agrees to remain in the health care facility for up to 48 hours post procedure as required
  • Agrees to return to the health care facility for follow-up visits (or as instructed) after his circumcision for a period of 8 weeks post removal (9 weeks total)
  • Subject able to comprehend and freely give informed consent for participation in this study and is considered by the investigator to have good compliance for the study
  • Subject agrees to anonymous video and photographs of the procedure and follow up visits
  • Subject that was a medical screen failure in RMC-03 study.

Exclusion

  • Active genital infection, anatomic abnormality or other condition, which in the opinion of the investigator prevents the subject from undergoing circumcision according to the study procedure and can only undergo surgical MC
  • HIV sero-positive
  • Known bleeding / coagulation abnormality, uncontrolled diabetes
  • Subject does not agree to anonymous video and photographs of the procedure and follow up visits
  • Refusal to take HIV test
  • Refuse to be hospitalized in the medical center for up to 48 hours post Placement as required
  • Subjects that should be excluded from standard surgical MC, such as warts under the prepuce, hypospadias, epispadias, un treated UTI.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02281435

Start Date

November 1 2012

End Date

June 1 2013

Last Update

November 3 2014

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Rwanda Military Hospital

Kigali, Rwanda

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