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Evaluation of an improved self-lavaging device, the Delphi® Screener

Evaluation of an improved self-lavaging device, the Delphi® Screener - Evaluation self-lavaging device

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON36460
Enrollment
155
Registered
2010-11-30
Start date
2010-12-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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

Conditions

user acceptability vaginal sampling device

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Maxima Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Women -30 years or older -self-report being able to read in Dutch -Body Mass Index > 33 in at least 15% of participants -willing to return the specimen and study documents to the study coordinator within 24 hours after collection -willing to sign informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: no uterus/ history of complete hysterectomy mental or physical handicap that would prevent self-collection of specimens

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary Objectives • To evaluate the acceptance and user-friendliness of the modified Delphi Screener as a method to collect a specimen for use of cervical cancer screening. • To evaluate the functionality of the modified Delphi Screener: the plunging system, automatic retrieving system, indicator reading system, single use system (blocking).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary Objectives • To compare user experiences between women using the device in lying position at home vs sitting down in lavatory vs upright position • To evaluate user experience in obese women. • To evaluate the perception how to use the device of women without user instructions (20%). • To evaluate the user-friendliness of the user instructions in the group of women with access to the UIs • To evaluate the specimen handling procedure and processing procedure in the laboratory as laid down in this protocol in relation to HPV primary testing. • To measure the amount of fluid collected using the Delphi Screener. • To measure pellet size. • To determine the percentage of indeterminate or insufficient specimen collections for the Screener by b-globin testing. • To record any adverse event that occurs from use of the device, as a measurement of safety.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)