VIA Versus Colposcopy

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age25-65
SponsorSohag University

About this trial

The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) versus colposcopy in terms of sensitivity and specificity in diagnosis of pre-malignant cervical lesions among women, and to assess the awareness of women regarding cervical cancer screening methods.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age from 25 to 65 years.

Patient undergoing cervical cancer screening using VIA and colposcopy.

Women with symptoms such as white discharge, post-coital bleeding, and intermenstrual bleeding.

Women with the clinically unhealthy cervix (erosion, bleeding on touch, simple leukoplakia, keratinization)

Disqualifiers

• Pregnant women (if VIA or colposcopy is contraindicated).

Women with obvious invasive cervical cancer diagnosed previously.

Women who refuse to provide informed consent or are unable to cooperate with the examination.

Women having active vaginal bleeding.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • VIA

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators