Microwave endometrial ablation without endometrial preparation in the outpatient setting
Completed
- Conditions
- MenorrhagiaUrological and Genital DiseasesExcessive, frequent and irregular menstruation
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN95516133
- Lead Sponsor
- HS Grampian (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 210
Inclusion Criteria
1. Women aged 30 to 55 years
2. Suitable for endometrial ablation as treatment for heavy periods
3. Premenopausal
4. Not planning to have any (further) children
Exclusion Criteria
1. Unsuitable for endometrial ablation
2. Unwilling to have procedure under local anaesthetic
3. Allergic to local anaesthetic agents
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient acceptability
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measured immediately-post procedure and at 1 year and 5 years:<br>1. Menstrual outcomes<br>2. Quality of life<br>3. Costs