Status:

COMPLETED

Surgical Success After Laparoscopic vs Abdominal Hysterectomy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Conditions:

Metrorrhagia

Menorrhagia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the proposed pilot study is to investigate the effectiveness, cost, safety, and long-term impact on quality of life of laparoscopic hysterectomy (LH) in relation to abdominal hysterecto...

Detailed Description

The overall hypothesis is that neither mode of hysterectomy will be consistently superior to the other with respect to each of the three domains of complications, cost, and patient-centered outcomes. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women undergoing hysterectomy for benign indications within 8 weeks of enrollment
  • Women \>18 years of age
  • Non-emergent surgery
  • Non-pregnant

Exclusion

  • Candidate for vaginal hysterectomy
  • Uterine size \>14 weeks by clinical exam OR \>300 mL by ultrasound measurement
  • History of cancer of reproductive tract
  • Requires concomitant pelvic organ prolapse (POP) surgery
  • Requires surgery for urinary incontinence
  • Has acute angle glaucoma
  • Has severe cardiac/respiratory disease
  • Desires supracervical hysterectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01793584

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

December 31 2016

Last Update

October 26 2017

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Parkland Hospital

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75235