Microwave Ablation for Leiomyoma
- Conditions
- Uterine Fibroid
- Registration Number
- NCT04240262
- Lead Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
- Brief Summary
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of percutaneous or vaginal ultrasound guided microwave ablation for the treatment of symptoms related to uterine fibroids. We will include 200 women.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 200
- premenopausal
- no future child wish
- acceptable risks for general anestesia or sedation
- willing to comply with protocol
- current or future child wish
- bleeding disorder with increased risk of bleeding
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Symptom severity of uterine fibroids 6 months post treatment Score of validated form Uterine Fibroid symptom- Quality of Life questionnaire. minumum 0, maximum 100 where higher scores indicate higher symptom severity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of Life score 6 months post treatment Score of validated form Uterine Fibroid symptom- Quality of Life questionnaire.minumum 0, maximum 100 where higher scores indicate higher quality of life
acceptability 2 hours post treatment and 6 months post treatment (+/- 2 weeks) Answer to question: if you were to recommend the treatment to a friend on a scale from 1-7 where 7 is the highest rating- what would you say.
menstrual bleeding 6 months post treatment Score on validated Pictorial Bleeding assessment chart. minimum 1, no maximum. higher scores indicate more bleeding.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Helena Kopp Kallner
🇸🇪Taby, Sweden