Randomized Study on Endometrioma Treatment

Phase 3

Completed

• Conditions: Ovarian Endometrioma
• Interventions: Procedure: Laser treatment of ovarian endometrioma

• Registration Number: NCT00989118
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Brief Summary

This is a randomised study comparing the effect of two laparoscopic techniques for treatment of ovarian endometriomas on recurrence rate and ovarian reserve.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2000-05
• Primary Completion: 2004-03
• Study Completion: 2004-03
• Status Verified: 2009-10
• Study First Submitted: 2009-10-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-10-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-10-01
• Study First Posted: 2009-10-02
• Last Update Posted: 2009-10-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• age between 18 and 40 years
• uni or bilateral symptomatic endometriotic cysts with a minimum diameter of 30 millimetres
• no counter-indication for the use of GnRH analogues

Exclusion Criteria

• previous pelvic surgeries
• history of cancer
• suspected malignancy
• presurgical suspicion or evidence of deep endometriosis
• presurgical suspicion or evidence of premature ovarian failure
• use of oestrogen suppressive drugs in the preceding 6 months

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Laser treatment	Laser treatment of ovarian endometrioma	-
Endometrioma cystectomy	Laser treatment of ovarian endometrioma	-

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital Clinic; 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain