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New treatment option for Cervical Cancer
Official title PopSci CHW4CervixHealth
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07336134
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Phase I: Validating self-collection kit by comparing their results with clinical Pap smear results in a cohort of 20 patients. Phase II: Evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of the CHW4CervicalHealth: Use of a self-collection kit to improve cervical health screening intervention aimed to promote HPV self-collection uptake among screening-eligible and under-screened ethnic minority women in the community.
- Time commitment: about 1 month
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 25 to 65, women only. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Phase I:
- Women aged 25-65 years
- Scheduled for a Pap smear test appointment at Jefferson OBGYN Center City location
- Willing and able to provide informed consent for participation in the study
- Agree to perform an HPV self-collection collection procedure during the same visit
You likely can't join if
- Phase I:
- Current pregnancy (self-reported or confirmed)
- Previous participation in an HPV self-collection study within the past 12 months
- Presence of visible vaginal or cervical infection or symptoms suggestive of a current genital tract infection
- Inability to comply with study procedures or follow instructions (e.g., due to language barriers or cognitive impairments) Phase II: An individual...
- Have a history of hysterectomy, cervical cancer
See the full eligibility criteria
- Phase I:
- Women aged 25-65 years
- Scheduled for a Pap smear test appointment at Jefferson OBGYN Center City location
- Willing and able to provide informed consent for participation in the study
- Agree to perform an HPV self-collection collection procedure during the same visit
- Have not undergone a hysterectomy (intact cervix required) Phase II: This intervention targets under-screened minority individuals who must meet all the following to be eligible to participate in the study:
- Women aged 25-65 years
- Who has not had a Pap smear in the past three to five years based on age of prior screening and type of screening. If under the age of 30, in the past 3 years and if over the age of 30, in the past 5 years. Participant...
- Self-identify as Hispanic, Black/African or Black Caribbean, Chinese, Korean, or Vietnamese
- Competent to give consent and provide signed and dated informed consent form in their preferred language.
- Phase I:
- Current pregnancy (self-reported or confirmed)
- Previous participation in an HPV self-collection study within the past 12 months
- Presence of visible vaginal or cervical infection or symptoms suggestive of a current genital tract infection
- Inability to comply with study procedures or follow instructions (e.g., due to language barriers or cognitive impairments) Phase II: An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from...
- Have a history of hysterectomy, cervical cancer
- Self-report participation in a cervical cancer screening or other prevention study
- Pregnant (self-reported)
- Inability to provide informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 1 month per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 25 years to 65 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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