← Back to Search

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Self swab for Human Papillomavirus

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Ann Chang, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Hawaii
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up immediately after swab is collected
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

In this study, the investigators will assess whether implementing a self-swab protocol for primary Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) testing is an effective method to increase cervical cancer screening in a sample of unscreened women in Hawaii. The findings of this study may support adoption of HPV self swab protocols both at Kalihi Palama Health Center (KPHC) and other Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) in Hawaii.

Eligible Conditions
  • Human Papillomavirus

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~immediately after swab is collected
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and immediately after swab is collected for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Percentage of participants with abnormal result
Percentage of swabs with result
Secondary outcome measures
Knowledge of HPV
Knowledge of cervical cancer
Self reported ease of collecting the swab
+2 more

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Self swabExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Enrolled participants will be instructed to perform a self swab for genital Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection. Additionally, a short survey will be administered to collect demographic information, evaluate knowledge of HPV/cervical cancer, and assess acceptability of HPV self swab.

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

University of HawaiiLead Sponsor
115 Previous Clinical Trials
54,605 Total Patients Enrolled
Ann Chang, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Hawaii

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
~39 spots leftby Dec 2024