Status:

RECRUITING

Laser Vaginal Treatment for GSM

Lead Sponsor:

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Innovation Fund of the Alternative Funding Plan from the Academic Health Sciences Centres of Ontario

Conditions:

Menopausal Urethral Atrophy

Vulvar Atrophy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

45-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM) due to low estrogen levels affects about half of post-menopausal women and may have a dramatic impact on women's quality of life. Women complain of vaginal dr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Females aged 45-70 years;
  • 2 or more years since last natural menstrual period, or surgical menopause (bilateral oophorectomy);
  • at least 1 vaginal symptom reported from the following list, experienced for the past 30 days which is moderate or severe at least once a week: dryness \| itching \| irritation \| soreness/pain \| dyspareunia;
  • no concurrent or new planned treatment for GSM during the treatment period and the 3 months following it;
  • vaginal anatomy allows for laser therapy; 6) willing and able to comply with the study protocol.

Exclusion

  • Patient is pregnant/lactating
  • unexplained abnormal genital bleeding
  • current acute vaginal/ bladder infection
  • antibiotic use the past 30 days;
  • women under age 55 with endometrial ablation/ hysterectomy/ at least one ovary;
  • concurrent use of any other new GSM treatment
  • pelvic surgery \<3 months
  • current treatment for chronic pelvic pain

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04042766

Start Date

August 1 2019

End Date

March 1 2026

Last Update

February 15 2024

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5