Typing of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) From Female Genital Warts

NCT01192282 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 156

Last updated 2013-01-24

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Summary

This is a longitudinal observational study of women presenting to Groote Schuur Hospital with genital warts. The study will evaluate the socio-demographic characteristics of the women using a structured questionnaire. It will also document the site and extend of the genital warts and genotyping will be performed on the warts. HIV status will be determined with patient consent, treatment modalities will be documented as will the outcome of treatment over a 6 month's period. Risk factors for recurrence or failure of treatment will be analysed as will the costs of treating women with genital warts.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Medical / Surgical Treatment

All participants received treatment based on the morphology and distributions of lesions. For the treatment with Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA), patients were advised to attend the clinic weekly until no visible lesions seen. For electrosurgery or laser, patients were given a date for admission a day prior to surgery. Post-operatively, she remained in the ward for at least five days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Shahila Tayib, MBChB · University of Cape Town

  • Lynette Denny · University of Cape Town

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • South Africa

Study Locations

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