A Study of the Effectiveness of Cervical Cytology versus Visual Inspection after Application of Acetic Acid in the Diagnosis of Precancerous Lesions of Cervix.
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 81
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive predictive value and Negative predictive value of Cervical Cytology and Visual Inspection after Application of Acetic Acid and their comparison
研究概览
简要总结
This study is a cross sectional observational comparative single center study comparing visual inspection after application of acetic acid and cervical cytology by Pap smear using histopathology as gold standard ,over 2 years on 146 women aged 20 to 70 years with or without cervical symptoms willing for screening for cervical precancerous lesions. The primary outcome is the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of cervical cytology and visual inspection after application of acetic acid.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 20.00 Year(s) 至 70.00 Year(s)(—)
- 性别
- Female
入选标准
- •Women with or without cervical symptoms like -Abnormal Discharge per vaginum, post coital bleeding, postmenopausal bleeding, inter-menstrual bleeding, irrespective of the appearance of her cervix, willing to undergo cervical cytology test, visual inspection after application of acetic acid and colposcopy directed biopsy for screening for cervical precancerous lesions.
排除标准
- •Pregnant women or suspicion of pregnancy, women menstruating at the time of examination and women previously diagnosed or treated for precancerous or cancerous cervical lesions.
结局指标
主要结局
Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive predictive value and Negative predictive value of Cervical Cytology and Visual Inspection after Application of Acetic Acid and their comparison
时间窗: Two years
次要结局
- Cervical Cytology and Visual Inspection after Application of Acetic Acid taken together compared to one of these diagnostic modalities alone(Two years)
