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Could a smartphone app close the gap in cervical cancer Follow-Up?

NCT ID NCT04070534

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 03, 2026 · Last updated Aug 04, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a web-based educational platform called PALS designed to improve knowledge and follow-up among women with abnormal cervical cancer screening results. Researchers will use interviews to understand women's knowledge and perceived barriers, then create educational content to address these gaps. The goal is to see if this tool can increase attendance at follow-up visits, potentially improving early detection and prevention of cervical cancer.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Patient Activated Learning System (PALS), a web-based educational platform
What this could lead to
If effective, this approach could improve follow-up rates after abnormal cervical cancer screenings, potentially reducing cervical cancer cases.
What could go wrong
The trial is small and early, and the outcome depends on whether better knowledge actually translates into more women attending follow-up visits.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

95 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2019

Finished

Jan 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

21 to 65 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * All Women 21-65 years with diagnosis of abnormal pap smear presenting to Women's Health Colposcopy Clinic at WCMC * Access to a smartphone * English or Spanish Speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women * Non-English or Spanish speakers

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Conditions

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Behavior

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Health knowledge, attitudes, practice

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • New York Prebyterian Hospital Weill Cornell

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

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