Status:
COMPLETED
The Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Treatment of Superficial Endometriosis for Managing Chronic Pelvic Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University of Edinburgh
Collaborating Sponsors:
NHS Grampian
University of Nottingham
Conditions:
Endometriosis
Pelvic Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Endometriosis is a chronic, incurable condition that affects about 10% of women of reproductive age. It is defined as a growth of cells similar to the womb lining outside of the womb in the pelvis, an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Undergoing laparoscopy for the investigation of chronic pelvic pain
- In order to be randomised, isolated superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SPE) must be identified at laparoscopy (macroscopically)
- Able to give informed consent
Exclusion
- Previous surgical diagnosis of endometriosis
- Pregnant or are actively trying for pregnancy within the next six months
- Deep endometriosis or ovarian endometrioma on imaging or at laparoscopy
- Peritoneal 'pockets' only noted at laparoscopy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 30 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
7 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04081532
Start Date
September 30 2019
End Date
April 1 2021
Last Update
June 13 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Edinburgh, United Kingdom