Study Evaluating Combination of Levonorgestrel (LNG) and Ethinyl Estradiol (EE) in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

NCT ID: NCT00128934

Last Updated: 2007-12-27

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

744 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-08-31

Study Completion Date

2007-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether levonorgestrel (LNG)/ethinyl estradiol (EE) is effective in treating the symptoms of severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Menstruation Disturbances Premenstrual Syndrome

Keywords

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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Hormone Therapy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Generally healthy, women aged 18 to 49 years.
* History of severe PMS symptoms over the last year, as determined by the investigator.
* Regular 21 to 35 day menstrual cycle for 2 months prior to first study visit.

Exclusion Criteria

* Major depressive disorder requiring antidepressant treatment or hospitalization within the last 3 years.
* Contraindication to combination oral contraceptives.
* Use of antidepressants/anxiolytics within 10 days of screening and for the duration of the study.

Other exclusions apply.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

49 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Locations

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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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Carmichael, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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Denver, Colorado, United States

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Lakewood, Colorado, United States

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Longmont, Colorado, United States

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Middletown, Connecticut, United States

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Waterbury, Connecticut, United States

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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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Adventure, Florida, United States

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Clearwater, Florida, United States

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Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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Hialeah, Florida, United States

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Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States

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West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Savannah, Georgia, United States

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Boise, Idaho, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Evansville, Indiana, United States

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South Bend, Indiana, United States

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Glen Burnie, Maryland, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States

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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

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Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Buffalo, New York, United States

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New York, New York, United States

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Rochester, New York, United States

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Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

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New Bern, North Carolina, United States

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Mogadore, Ohio, United States

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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Eugene, Oregon, United States

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Medford, Oregon, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Wexford, Pennsylvania, United States

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East Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Greer, South Carolina, United States

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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Austin, Texas, United States

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Carrollton, Texas, United States

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Conroe, Texas, United States

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Sandy City, Utah, United States

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Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

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Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Lakewood, Washington, United States

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Renton, Washington, United States

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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Hull, Quebec, Canada

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Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada

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Québec, Quebec, Canada

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Québec, Quebec, Canada

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Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada

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Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

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Countries

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United States Canada

References

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Halbreich U, Freeman EW, Rapkin AJ, Cohen LS, Grubb GS, Bergeron R, Smith L, Mirkin S, Constantine GD. Continuous oral levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol for treating premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Contraception. 2012 Jan;85(1):19-27. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.05.008. Epub 2011 Jul 13.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22067793 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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0858A4-316

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Identifier Source: org_study_id

NCT00278720

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Identifier Source: nct_alias