Status:

COMPLETED

Home Sampling Versus Conventional Sampling for Screening of Urogenital Chlamydia Trachomatis in Young Men and Women.

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Conditions:

Chlamydia Trachomatis

Mass Screening

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis infection is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection in Norway. Urogential C.trachomatis infection can easily be treated with antibiotics. However, le...

Detailed Description

Study design The different objectives will be addressed through a complex design with several sub-studies. Part A is a randomised control trial where we compare the intervention group who will be off...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All persons in the population register in Rogaland County from 18-25 years of age (born between 1/1-1980 - 31/12 -1987) registered 01.11.05. Per 11.11.2005 the size of this population was 41 793. The age cut off is decided because this is the age group with the highest incidence of Chlamydia infections.

Exclusion

  • All persons in the population register in Rogaland born between 1/1-1980 - 31/12 -1987 registered as:
  • living abroad (including Svalbard) - 6 persons
  • without (permanent) address - 49 persons
  • with client address- 6 persons with secret adress - 16 persons
  • military - 1 person
  • In total 78 persons were excluded

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

September 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

41719 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00283127

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2006

Last Update

March 3 2010

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Norwegain Institute of Public Health

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway, 0403