Epidemiological Study About the Evolution of Patients Treated for an Acute Episode of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To determine proportion of women achieving clinical and mycological cure or have recurrences / reinfection after being treated for an acute episode of vulvovaginal candidiasis.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: Clotrimazole Clotrimazole 500 mg |
Other: Clotrimazole
All patients receive standard antifungal treatment for this type of infections consisting Clotrimazole 500 Single dose (standard treatment).
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Vaginal swab test [Baseline]
To verify diagnosis of vaginal candidiasis
- Vaginal swab test [month 2]
To determine proportion of women achieving clinical and mycological cure or have recurrences / reinfection after being treated for an acute episode of vulvovaginal candidiasis
- Vaginal swab test [month 3]
To determine proportion of women achieving clinical and mycological cure or have recurrences / reinfection after being treated for an acute episode of vulvovaginal candidiasis
- Vaginal swab test [month 6]
To determine proportion of women achieving clinical and mycological cure or have recurrences / reinfection after being treated for an acute episode of vulvovaginal candidiasis, only those with a history of more than four episodes in a year
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Sexually active women between 18 and 50 years
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Patients attending to the gynecologist with acute vulvovaginal candidiasis.
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Patients requiring standard treatment with clotrimazole 500 single dose and that the decision to prescribe this treatment is prior to inclusion in the study.
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Women who agree to participate in the study and has signed the informed consent sheet.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Use of any medication that may interfere significantly with study assessments.
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Pregnant or breastfeeding
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Women with signs of other genital infection
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Within 3 months after childbirth or abortion
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Patients that is expected not to attend follow-up visits
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Instituto Palacios | Madrid | Spain | 28009 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Instituto Palacios
- Gynea Laboratorios SA
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- GY-LAC-01-2012