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An Imaging Trial of the Distribution of Topical Gel in the Human Vagina: Assessment of Bare Spots

Phase 1
Conditions
HIV Infections
Registration Number
NCT00214812
Lead Sponsor
Biosyn
Brief Summary

This study will assess the distribution of a microbicidal gel in the vagina and confirm the presence of bare spots. MRIs will be done with and without the addition of the MRI contrast Gadolinium to the microbicide in order to determine whether the bare spots are an artifact of the MRI technique.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
6
Inclusion Criteria
  • 18 -45 year old women
  • normal Pap smear
  • not pregnant
Exclusion Criteria
  • abnormal pelvic exam
  • history of claustrophobia
  • allergy to product formulation
  • pregnant or breastfeeding

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Presence or absence of bare spots with and without Gd.
Quantification and location of bare spots.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Reproductive Research Unit, U of Penn Medical Center

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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