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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) testing on self-collected samples to increase uptake of cervical screening in non-attenders

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Topic: Primary Care Research Network for England
Subtopic: Not Assigned
Disease: All Diseases
Infections and Infestations
Registration Number
ISRCTN35286331
Lead Sponsor
Queen Mary University of London (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Women aged 28-64 years who are eligible for cervical screening and are at least 6 months overdue (i.e. no cervical cytology recorded in the GP records in the past 3.5 years if aged 28-49 or 5.5 years if aged women 50-64)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Women unable to provide informed consent (e.g. because of learning difficulties)
2. Women whose command of English is not sufficient to obtain informed consent
3. Women in whom cervical screening is inappropriate, for example because they are pregnant or terminally ill

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of women who return a self-collected sample for HPV testing measured at the end of the study
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Proportion of women who are found to have cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Timepoint(s): End of study<br>2. Proportion of women who are found to test HPV positive; Timepoint(s): End of study
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