Clinical Trial

Implementation of Screen, Treat, and Triage for Women Living With HIV in La Romana (iSTAR)

Study acronym: (iSTAR)
Recruiting
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Summary
This study aims to conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of same-day HPV-based screen and treat among women living with HIV (WLH) in La Romana, Dominican Republic. With cervical cancer being a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women living with HIV, and cervical cancer deaths being preventable through screening and early detection, this project seeks to identify factors associated with the successful implementation of the Screen, Triage, and Treat approach to inform future implementation and scale-up.
Protocol Amendment History 3 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 3 times since 2025-11-04; most recent amendment 2026-02-24.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2026-02-24
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07225530
Lead Sponsor Columbia University
Collaborators: National Cancer Institute (NCI), Clínica de Familia La Romana, Dominican Republic
Conditions HIV Infections, HPV Infection, Cervical Cancer
Enrollment 600 participants
Start Date 2026-02-23
Primary Completion 2029-05-01 (estimated)
Study Completion 2029-11-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-02-25