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Observational Study of Dydrogesterone in Cycle Regularization

Completed
Conditions
Dydrogesterone
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Observational Study
Irregular Menstrual Cycle
Registration Number
NCT02029144
Lead Sponsor
Fudan University
Brief Summary

Dydrogesterone has been widely used worldwide for various gynecological and obstetric indications:

* Dydrogesterone is effective in cycle regulation treatment.

* Dydrogesterone is recognized as none interference to hypothalamus pituitary ovary (HPO) axis in the recommended dosage.

* Dydrogesterone might have non-negative effect on glucose and lipid metabolic.

Detailed Description

The current study is designed as a prospective, non-interventional, observational study. Patients with irregular cycle diagnosed as AUB-O will be prescribed dydrogesterone as per physician's clinical practice.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
114
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women aged 16 years or above with menses
  • Patient who is suffering from irregular menstrual cycle for at least 3 months and has been diagnosed as AUB-O (irregular cycle is defined as cycle duration < 21days or >35 days)
  • Physicians have decided to prescribe dydrogesterone 10mg for cycle regulation treatment, orally taking dydrogesterone 10mg twice daily, from day16 to day 25 of each cycle, being consecutive at least 3 cycles
  • Patient who is willing to sign written authorization
Exclusion Criteria
  • Hyperprolactinemia and thyroid dysfunction.
  • Patient took cycle regulation treatment including oral contraceptives, sex hormone or glucocorticoid in the past 1 month
  • Women with estrogen deficiency related symptom
  • Patient who meets the contraindications listed in Chinese label of dydrogesterone
  • Pregnant and lactating patients
  • Patient who is not suitable for the study according to physician's discretion

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
percentage of patients reporting a regular cycle (defined as cycle duration≥21 and ≤ 35 days) at the end of cycle 312 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University

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Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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