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Visual Inspection after Application of Acetic Acid versus Pap smear in Cervical cancer screening

A Study of the Effectiveness of Cervical Cytology versus Visual Inspection after Application of Acetic Acid in the Diagnosis of Precancerous Lesions of Cervix.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/01/011413
Enrollment
81
Registered
2018-01-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Screening for Cervical Precancerous Lesions

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Tata Motors Hospital Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 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

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 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.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive predictive value and Negative predictive value of Cervical Cytology and Visual Inspection after Application of Acetic Acid and their comparisonTimepoint: Two years—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cervical Cytology and Visual Inspection after Application of Acetic Acid taken together compared to one of these diagnostic modalities aloneTimepoint: Two years—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnchal Agarwal

Tata Motors Hospital

drsomenath1977@gmail.com9031079040

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026