Status:

COMPLETED

A Comparison of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) and Standard White Light Laparoscopy to Detect Endometriosis

Lead Sponsor:

Mercy Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Olympus America, Inc.

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Conditions:

Endometriosis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-49 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Endometriosis is a relatively common chronic gynecological condition that affects approximately 10% of all women of reproductive age. It is a pelvic inflammatory disease that is characterized by the p...

Detailed Description

Introduction: Endometriosis is a relatively common chronic gynecological condition that affects approximately 10% of all women of reproductive age. It is a pelvic inflammatory disease that is charact...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women 18 years of age or older
  • Women of reproductive age (less than 50 years) undergoing diagnostic laparoscopy for suspected endometriosis.
  • Willingness to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • General health issues that the physician determines would make laparoscopy unsafe.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

167 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01464775

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

April 20 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Lutheran General Hospital

Park Ridge, Illinois, United States, 60540

2

Mercy Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21202