Status:

COMPLETED

Single-dose Vaginal Dinoprostone and Hysterectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Hysterectomy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

In this study, we will assess the efficacy of dinoprostone in minimizing blood loss during hysterectomy when used as a single preoperative dose via the vaginal route. The reduction of blood flow may b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Patients presenting for hysterectomy for any benign indication including uterine fibroids.
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Pre-operative hemoglobin \>8 g/dl
  • Willing to have dinoprostone or a placebo prior to hysterectomy
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • • Patients with known or suspected endometrial/ovarian/cervical cancer.
  • Patients undergoing hysterectomy for endometrial hyperplasia or cervical dysplasia.
  • Patients currently undergoing treatment for any type of cancer.
  • Patients with known bleeding/clotting disorders or a history of thromboembolism (including deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism)
  • History of allergic reactions to dinoprostone.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 25 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

118 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04080323

Start Date

September 25 2019

End Date

June 30 2020

Last Update

August 27 2020

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Ahmed Samy

Giza, Egypt, 11231