Not Currently Receiving Hormonal Treatment for at Least 3 Months Prior to Laparoscopy. Clinical Trial
Official title:
The Evaluation of Endometrial Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Endometriosis and Endometrioma: a Double Blind Study
| Verified date | July 2010 |
| Source | Selcuk University |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | Turkey: Ethics Committee |
| Study type | Observational |
Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy of examining endometrial biopsy specimens for nerve fibers as a diagnostic test for endometriosis and endometrioma in a double-blind comparison with diagnostic laparoscopy.
| Status | Active, not recruiting |
| Enrollment | 60 |
| Est. completion date | December 2011 |
| Est. primary completion date | June 2011 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Female |
| Age group | 17 Years to 45 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Women in the reproductive age group undergoing laparoscopy for pelvic pain and/or infertility, and not currently receiving hormonal treatment for at least 3 months prior to laparoscopy will be included in the study |
Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | The hospital of Meram medical Faculty | Konya |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Selcuk University |
Turkey,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | The density of nerve fibers in the endometrial biopsy sample. | 1 year | No |