Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Study of Oral Papillomavirus In Teens and Twenties
The following info and data is provided "as is" to help patients around the globe.
We do not endorse or review these studies in any way.
Trial Identification
Brief Title: Study of Oral Papillomavirus In Teens and Twenties
Official Title: Short-term Natural History of Oral HPV Infection Among Young Adults
Study ID: NCT00994019
Conditions
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: Recently human papillomavirus (HPV) has been recognized to cause some oropharyngeal (tonsil) cancer. But very little is known about oral HPV infection and risk factors. This study will evaluate how common oral HPV infection is, what sexual behaviors are associated with risk for infection, and how long infections tend to last.
Detailed Description: 18-25 year old individuals are being recruited from STD clinics in Baltimore County and followed every three months for this study.
Keywords
Eligibility
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
Locations
Baltimore County Woodlawn Health Centers, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Baltimore County Eastern Health Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Contact Details
Name: Gypsyamber D'Souza, PhD
Affiliation: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Take Control of Your Skin and Body Changes Today.
Try out Spots for free, set up only takes 2 mins.
Join others from around the world:
