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Improving the quality of screening using Smart Scope

Evaluation of transvaginal digital VIA facilitated by telehealth, and AI for improving the quality of screening and triaging in low resource settings in the post-covid era - Smart Scope study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/07/043993
Enrollment
500
Registered
2022-07-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-02

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Name of the procedure visualization of cervix with 5% acetic acid and capturing images using the transvaginal device named Smart Scope: The healthcare provider will perform VIA and reco

Sponsors

ICMR National Institute of Cancer prevention and Research
Lead Sponsor
Periwinkle Technologies Pvt Ltd
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting sexually active women of age 30 years and above who are attending the health promotion clinic for cervical cancer screening at our institute and outreach programs and satellite clinics

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non consenting women Pregnant women Women in less than 6 weeks of postpartum period Women post hysterectomy status

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Decrease in the number of false positive referrals to the specialists Increase in screening numbers Timepoint: At the baseline and every 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Increase in number of screen test positives treated with screen and treat approach in outreach program A good repository of images will be available for capacity building of the healthcare providers.Timepoint: 0ne year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kavitha Dhanasekaran

ICMR-National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research

kavithad.dr@gmail.com01202446929

Outcome results

None listed

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