Self-sampling by gargling kit at dental clinic: Participants will perform a self-sampling at the dental clinic using gargling kit
Questionnaire: Participants will answer questionnaire online/paper at their home or at the dental clinic
Self-sampling by gargling kit at home: Participants will perform a self-sampling at home using gargling kit
Blood sampling: Venous blood will be collected from study participants with oral hrHPV positivity, in which the presence of circulating hrHPV DNA will be determined.
Self-sampling of the urogenital area: In case of a positive examination in the oropharynx, the tested individuals will be offered a self-collection HPV examination in the urogenital area (cervicovaginal swab in women or external genital swab in men).
This study defines the prevalence of oral infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (hrHPV) in individuals over 40 years of age in the Czech Republic. It also establishes an effective methodology for oropharyngeal carcinoma screening and optimization of screening and testing procedures.
| Facility | City | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute | Brno | Czechia | Not Yet Recruiting |
| Stomatologická klinika, Fakultní nemocnice u sv. Anny | Brno | Czechia | Recruiting |
| Stomatologické centrum ARTDENT s.r.o. | Jihlava | Czechia | Recruiting |
| Klinika zubního lékařství Fakultní nemocnice Olomouc | Olomouc | Czechia | Recruiting |
| CLINIQ Dejvice | Prague | Czechia | Recruiting |
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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