Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:08 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:08 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04494620
Brief Summary:
Cluster-randomized controlled trial in Trivandrum district, Kerala, India to evaluate the effect of triennial screening for oral cavity cancer using visual inspection on oral cancer mortality.
Detailed Description:
The study population consisted of 13 administrative regions (clusters) in Trivandrum district, Kerala, southern Indian. 7 clusters were randomly assigned to the intervention arm (3 rounds of oral visual inspection conducted 3 years apart) and were compared to the remaining 6 clusters assigned to a control arm that received standard of care. The eligibility criteria were all healthy subjects aged 35 and older, without a personal history of oral cancer. Informed consent was signed by each participant. The intervention arm consisted of 96,517 participants and the control group consisted of 95,356 participants.
Study:
NCT04494620
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04494620