Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of a New Hysteroscopic Grasper for Endometrial Biopsy in Post-menopausal Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Università degli Studi dell'Insubria

Conditions:

Post-Menopausal Bleeding

Post-Menopausal Endometrial Thickness

Eligibility:

FEMALE

45-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hysteroscopic endometrial biopsy is usually performed through the classic spoon grasper. Recently, a new hysteroscopic grasper with knurled terminal end and cutting jaws was designed, in order to impr...

Detailed Description

Diagnostic hysteroscopy is currently the gold standard method to evaluate uterine cavity and tubal ostia, allowing also the visualization of vaginal walls and the cervical canal. Compared to the other...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Physiologic menopause
  • Vaginal bleeding or endometrial thickness (\>5 mm)

Exclusion

  • Hormonal replacement therapies
  • Other known causes of vaginal/cervical bleeding
  • Suspected or known cancer(s)
  • Premature or iatrogenic menopause
  • Uterine cervix stenosis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03427957

Start Date

June 1 2019

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

April 20 2020

Active Locations (2)

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1

University of Catania

Catania, Italy, 95100

2

University of Insubria

Varese, Italy, 21100