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Unicirc Adolescent 12-15 Year Old Boys

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Circumcision, Male
Interventions
Device: Unicirc circumcision
Registration Number
NCT02593630
Lead Sponsor
Simunye Primary Health Care
Brief Summary

This is a field case series of Unicirc under topical anaesthetic among adolescent boys, aged 12 to 15 years.

Detailed Description

Boys are healthy, without severe anatomic abnormalities complicating circumcision. Boys with moderate phimosis and tight frenulum were included. Informed assent was obtained.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
54
Inclusion Criteria
  • healthy boys desiring circumcision
Exclusion Criteria
  • current illness
  • bleeding disorder
  • reaction to local anaesthetic
  • infection
  • any penile abnormality potentially complicating circumcision

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Unicirc circumcisionUnicirc circumcisionUnicirc circumcision under topical anaesthetic, wound sealing with cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intraoperative DurationIntraoperative, 10-15 minutes

Duration from placement of instrument to dressing

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intraoperative PainTime of surgery, approximately 10-15 minutes

Intraoperative pain, measured on a standard 10 point pain scale (0=no pain, 5=moderate pain, 10 severe pain) using a pain face diagram.

Healed at 4 WeeksAt the 4-week followup visit

Number of participants that are fully healed (epithelialized, no superficial ulcerations) at 4 weeks.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Simunye Primary Healthcare

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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