Clinical trial No longer in our active list Observational Ages 20 and up Women only

Understanding HPV Viral Load and Its Role in Recurrence of High-Grade Cervical Lesions

Official title: A Multicenter Cohort Study of HPV Viral Load in Predicting the Postoperative Recurrence of Women With HSIL in Cervix

Run by Fujian Maternity and Child Health Hospital · NCT05282745 · Data updated 2026-05-14

This study is no longer in our active list. It may have stopped recruiting or finished. The details below are as of 2026-05-14 and are kept for reference. Check ClinicalTrials.gov for its current status, or see similar studies below.

This study is trying to see if the amount of HPV virus in women with high-grade cervical lesions can help predict if their condition will come back after treatment.

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Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages20 Years and up
SexWomen only
Enrollment4000 (estimated)
SponsorFujian Maternity and Child Health Hospital
Academic / other
Locations10 sites (Fuzhou, Fujian and 9 other locations)
Trial IDNCT05282745 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are women aged 20 and over with a recent diagnosis of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL).

Probably not a fit

Patients who have undergone HPV vaccination or have a history of cervical surgery may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational cohort study aims to investigate the relationship between HPV viral load and the recurrence of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL) in women. Conducted across multiple centers in China, the study will enroll 4,000 women diagnosed with HSIL, collecting cervical and vaginal samples at baseline and during follow-up visits at 6, 12, and 24 months. The samples will undergo various tests, including PCR-sequencing and HPV testing, to assess the correlation between viral load and disease progression. The findings could provide insights into the predictive value of HPV load for monitoring HSIL recurrence.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the ability to predict and manage the recurrence of high-grade cervical lesions in women.

How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have indicated a correlation between HPV viral load and cervical lesions, suggesting that this approach has potential based on existing evidence.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Women aged 20 and over.
* The result of cervical histopathology in the last 3 months was high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL).
* Non pregnant people with sexual history.
* Asexual life, no vaginal medication or flushing before 72 hours of sampling.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Within 8 weeks after pregnancy or postpartum.
* Patients with history of genital tract tumor.
* History of HPV vaccination.
* Previous history of hysterectomy, cervical surgery, pelvic radiotherapy Historical.
* In recent one month, she has received genital tract infection, HPV or other STDs treatment related to the infection of mycoplasma.
* Use antibiotics or vaginal microecological improvement products in recent 1 month.

Where it's running

  • Fujian Maternity and Child Health Hospital
    Fuzhou, Fujian, China
    Recruiting
  • Mindong Hospital of Ningde City
    Ningde, Fujian, China
    Recruiting
  • Ningde Municipal Hospital of Ningde Normal University
    Ningde, Fujian, China
    Recruiting
  • The First Hospital of Putian City
    Putian, Fujian, China
    Recruiting
  • Quanzhou First Hospital Afflicated to Fujian Medical University
    Quanzhou, Fujian, China
    Recruiting
  • Zhangzhou affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
    Zhangzhou, Fujian, China
    Recruiting
Show 4 more locations
  • Longyan First Hospital
    Longyan, China
    Recruiting
  • Shenzhen Maternity and child Healthcare Hospital
    Shenzhen, China
    Recruiting
  • Maternity and child Hospital of Hubei Province
    Wuhan, China
    Recruiting
  • Xiamen Maternity and Child Health Hospital
    Xiamen, China
    Recruiting

Study contacts

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.