Prospective Data Bank Creation to Study Vaginal Conditions (NCT01829204) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Prospective Data Bank Creation to Study Vaginal Conditions
United States550 participantsStarted 2013-04
Plain-language summary
The purpose of this study is to identify and elucidate the pattern and perhaps role of atypical proteins, cytokines and vaginal microbial flora in the pathogenic mechanisms involved in the development of vulvodynia, recurrent fungal and bacterial vaginosis and preterm labor.
Who can participate
Age range21 Years – 75 Years
SexFEMALE
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Inclusion Criteria:
* All patients willing to participate, and give informed consent, and
* Asymptomatic, non-pregnant, healthy women ages 21 to 75 years with no previous history of any chronic or recurrent vulvovaginal condition who attend our clinical offices for their annual well-woman physical examination.
* Non-pregnant women ages 21 to 75 years being evaluated for any gynecological vulvovaginal condition.
* Pregnant women ages 21 to 75 years who are both asymptomatic and healthy
* Pregnant women ages 21 to 75 who have any gynecological vulvovaginal condition
Exclusion Criteria:
* Asymptomatic patients ages \< 21 or \> 75, or symptomatic patients ages \< 21 or \> 75 years.
* Patients diagnosed with cancer or having any medical condition that is not under control including: diabetes mellitus, hypertension, collagen disease, hemoglobinopathy, renal insufficiency, depression, anxiety, psychosis and panic attacks
* Patients unable to follow the protocol or unwilling to participate
What they're measuring
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Cytokines Determination
Timeframe: one time for all except pregnant patients 4 times 12 months
Trial details
NCT IDNCT01829204
SponsorTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center