Study of a 4-phasic Oral Contraceptive for the Treatment of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

NCT ID: NCT01638923

Last Updated: 2015-07-10

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

339 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-06-30

Study Completion Date

2015-06-30

Brief Summary

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To evaluate efficacy and safety of a combined oral contraceptive of estradiol valerate and dienogest in the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Metrorrhagia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Arm 1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

EV/DNG (Qlaira, Natazia, BAY86-5027)

Intervention Type DRUG

2 days of 3 mg estradiol valerate (EV);5 days of 2 mg EV + 2 mg dienogest (DNG);17 days of 2 mg EV + 3 mg DNG;2 days of 1 mg EV;2 days of placebo. A blister card consists of 28 pills, taken orally once a day for 7 cycles of 28 days each.

Arm 2

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Matching placebo to be taken orally daily for 7 cycles of 28 days each.

Interventions

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EV/DNG (Qlaira, Natazia, BAY86-5027)

2 days of 3 mg estradiol valerate (EV);5 days of 2 mg EV + 2 mg dienogest (DNG);17 days of 2 mg EV + 3 mg DNG;2 days of 1 mg EV;2 days of placebo. A blister card consists of 28 pills, taken orally once a day for 7 cycles of 28 days each.

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo

Matching placebo to be taken orally daily for 7 cycles of 28 days each.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Women 18 years or older in generally good health with a diagnosis of heavy menstrual bleeding without organic pathology, requesting contraception
* Willingness to use barrier contraception (e.g., condoms) from screening to study completion
* Willingness to use and collect sanitary protection (pads and tampons) provided by the sponsor and compatible with the alkaline hematin test throughout study completion

Exclusion Criteria

* Current diagnosis of organic uterine bleeding
* History of endometrial ablation, or dilatation and curettage within 2 months of Visit 1.
* Clinically significant pelvic findings (whether or not confirmed by transvaginal ultrasound \[TVU\]).
* Clinically significant abnormal results of breast examination (breast palpation).
* Positive pregnancy test at Visit 1
* Less than three months since delivery, abortion, or lactation before to start Visit 1
* Other contraceptive methods
* Any disease or condition that may worsen under hormonal treatment
* Smokers over the age of 35
* Body mass index \>32
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bayer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Bayer Study Director

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Bayer

Locations

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Nanning, Guangxi, China

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Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

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Wuhan, Hubei, China

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Wuhan, Hubei, China

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Changsha, Hunan, China

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Hengyang, Hunan, China

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Dalian, Liaoning, China

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Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

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Jinan, Shandong, China

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Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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Beijing, , China

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Beijing, , China

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Beijing, , China

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Beijing, , China

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Changchun, , China

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Chongqing, , China

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Qingdao, , China

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Shanghai, , China

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Shanghai, , China

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Tianjin, , China

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Tianjin, , China

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Manila, , Philippines

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Quezon City, , Philippines

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Irkutsk, , Russia

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Ivanovo, , Russia

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Krasnodar, , Russia

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Moscow, , Russia

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Moscow, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Singapore, , Singapore

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Singapore, , Singapore

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Taichung, , Taiwan

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Tainan City, , Taiwan

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Taipei, , Taiwan

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Taipei, , Taiwan

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Bangkok, , Thailand

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Bangkok, , Thailand

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Countries

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China Philippines Russia Singapore Taiwan Thailand

Other Identifiers

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X311965

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

91774

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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