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Bacterial Ano-rectitis Sexually Transmitted in a Specialized Consultation Center

France600 participantsStarted 2018-01-20

Plain-language summary

Infectious ano-rectitis is poorly described. Their epidemiology is poorly known, as are their clinical, diagnostic (diagnoses are regularly corrected in gastroenterology and new diagnostic tools are now available) and therapeutic aspects. Analysis of data from this large population of patients referred to the proctology center for suspicion of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and / or Chlamydia trachomatis ano-rectitis will help identify risk factors and target prevention strategies and optimized therapeutic management.

Who can participate

Age range

18 Years

Sex

ALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patient over the age of 18 * Patient consulting or hospitalized in the proctology center * Patient for whom an anorectal sampling will be performed for suspicion of sexually transmitted infectious ano-rectitis Exclusion Criteria: * Patient's opposition to participate * Patient deprived of liberty * Patient under guardianship

Questions worth asking your doctor

Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.

1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?

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Questions for the trial coordinator

The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.

1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?

A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.

What they're measuring

Evaluate the clinical presentation

Timeframe: Day 1

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03625713

SponsorFondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2024-06-02

Contact for this trial

Vincent De Parades, MD

0144127469 vdeparades@hpsj.fr

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