Hysteroscopy After Pretreatment With Misoprostol and Estradiol Trial

NCT ID: NCT00572819

Last Updated: 2009-05-25

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-01-31

Study Completion Date

2009-05-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is to investigate whether 1000 micrograms of self-administered vaginal misoprostol 12 hours before operative hysteroscopy results in effective preoperative cervical ripening after two weeks pretreatment with 25 micrograms daily vaginal estradiol, compared to placebo (lactosum monohydricum) in postmenopausal women.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Cervical Ripening

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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Misoprostol

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Misoprostol

Intervention Type DRUG

1000 micrograms of self-administered vaginal misoprostol compared to placebo 12 hours before operative hysteroscopy after two weeks pretreatment with 25 micrograms daily vaginal oestradiol.

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Vaginal lactosum monohydricum administered 24 hours in postmenopausal women, compared to misoprostol after two weeks pretreatment with 25 micrograms daily vaginal oestradiol.

Interventions

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Misoprostol

1000 micrograms of self-administered vaginal misoprostol compared to placebo 12 hours before operative hysteroscopy after two weeks pretreatment with 25 micrograms daily vaginal oestradiol.

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Vaginal lactosum monohydricum administered 24 hours in postmenopausal women, compared to misoprostol after two weeks pretreatment with 25 micrograms daily vaginal oestradiol.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All postmenopausal (\> one year since last menstruation) women who are referred to outpatient hysteroscopy with a medical indication for hysteroscopy, and who have given informed consent, will be eligible for study recruitment

Exclusion Criteria

* Women who do not wish to participate
* Women who are medically unfit for hysteroscopy
* Women who are medically unfit for participation in any clinical trial
* Women who do not have a medical indication for hysteroscopy
* Women who have previously had, or currently have breast or gynaecological cancer
* Women who have a medical contraindication for locally applied oestradiol
* Women who are currently using hormone therapy
* Women who are unable to communicate in Norwegian, and
* Women with a known allergy to misoprostol
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Helse Nord

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Ullevaal University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Gynaecological Department, Ullevål University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Principal Investigators

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Britt-Ingjerd Nesheim, MD, PhD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

University of Oslo

Locations

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Gynaecological Department, Ullevål University Hospital

Oslo, , Norway

Site Status

Countries

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Norway

Other Identifiers

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2007-004083-52

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

2007-004083-52

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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