Pocket Colposcopy Using CARE Algorithm

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age25+
SponsorDuke University

About this trial

The Pocket colposcope has 510k FDA clearance and has been successfully used in \~2500 unique patients globally in Duke and non-Duke protocols to date. 1054 women who are HPV(+) and planned to undergo treatment at four Ministry of Health-supported outpatient clinics in Kisumu County will be recruited to the study. After providing informed consent, participants will be proceed with colposcopy using the POCKET colposcope.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age ≥ 30 years old and ≤ 64 years old; or Age ≥ 25 years old if women living with HIV (WLWH)

Sex: Female

Positive HPV test within past 6 months

Disqualifiers

Pregnant women (cannot perform a cervical biopsy on a patient who is pregnant unless absolutely indicated)

Women with a negative HPV test within the past 9 months

Patients incapable of giving informed consent

Women with a history of cervical cancer

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Pocket Colposcope

    Device

    Each patient will receive treatment in order to prevent cervical cancer

Treatment groups

1,079 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Pocket Assisted ColposcopyExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Sensitivity of the Pocket CARE in detecting pre-cancer

Sensitivity will be reported as a percentage

Time frame
Day of imaging (Day 1)
2

Specificity of the Pocket CARE in detecting pre-cancer

Specificity will be reported as a percentage

Time frame
Day of imaging (Day 1)
3

Positive Predictive Value (PPV) of the Pocket CARE in detecting pre-cancer

PPV will be reported as a percentage

Time frame
Day of imaging (Day 1)
4

Negative Predictive Value (NPV) of the Pocket CARE in detecting pre-cancer

NPV will be reported as a percentage

Time frame
Day of imaging (Day 1)

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Duke University

Lead sponsor

Kenya Medical Research Institute

Collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Collaborator