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A London HPV self-sampling pilot

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cervical cancer
Cancer
Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs
Registration Number
ISRCTN23940319
Lead Sponsor
Queen Mary University of London
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
3196
Inclusion Criteria

1. Women aged 25-64 years
2. Eligible for cervical screening
3. At least 6 months overdue (i.e. no cervical screening recorded in the GP records in the past 3.5 years if aged 25-49 or 5.5 years if aged 50-64)

Exclusion Criteria

Women unable to provide informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
This is a pilot study therefore there is no formal primary outcome measure. The study will calculate measures of feasibility and acceptability such as the proportion of eligible women who are offered kits, accept and return a self-sample following each intervention (i.e. (i) opportunistic offer of self-sampling kits, (ii) women invited to order a self-sampling kit, and (iii) women sent self sampling kit) at 6 months and 12 months after the invitation/offer of self sampling
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. The proportion of eligible women who test HPV positive and a) attend for follow up (cytology or colposcopy) within 6 months of testing HPV positive on a SS and b) who are treated for CIN2+<br>2. Coverage” of cervical screening following different interventions – when additionally counting an HPV negative test on self-sample as screened”<br>3. Use of website in the intervention arm (women invited to order a kit)
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