Vaginal Microbiome and HPV Pre-malignant and Cervical Dysplasia

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age25-70
SponsorHadassah Medical Organization

About this trial

In this study, the investigators will prospectively collect, analyze and integrate information regarding vaginal microbiome composition and HPV presence in women with cervical pathologies (high-grade CIN and CC) and controls, to construct a large dataset from patients with pre-cancerous cervical lesions and healthy women, to evaluate the personalized contribution of the vaginal microbiome to the CIN-CC sequence.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 25-70

Attended the clinic for a Pap smear or colposcopy

Disqualifiers

Patient does not approve sample collection

Usage of antibiotics in the month prior to clinic visit

Usage of any vaginal preparation or medication in the week prior to sample collection (anti-fungal, spermicides, lubricant etc.)

Menstruation

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

90 Participants
are grouped into 2 trial groups

Sponsors and collaborators