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Lower Urinary Tract SymptomsNCT01730300

Genitourinary Symptoms With Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine Systems

An observational study of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, run by Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine devices (LNR-IUD) on genitourinary symptoms in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 15 to 55 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Jun 2012to May 2013
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 15 to 55 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Study population: 15-55 aged women using levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine device for the treatment of menorrhagia or adenomyosis

Who may be able to join

  • women using levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine device for the treatment of menorrhagia or adenomyosis

Who cannot join

  • none

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Bakirkoy Dr Sadi Konuk Teaching and Research Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Istanbul, 34250

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: Genitourinary Symptoms in Women Using Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine Systems

The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine devices (LNR-IUD) on genitourinary symptoms in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding. The patients were asked urogenital distress inventory (UDI) (which includes; irritative symptoms, stress symptoms, obstructive discomfort) and incontinence impact questionnaire (IIQ) (which includes; physical activity, travel, social/relationships, emotional health)questionnaires in the day of application LNR-IUD and six months later this procedure. Statistical analyse will be performed to evaluate the changes in this time period.

Medical subject headings
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Urinary frequency

    We think that the urinary frequency will be lesser after 6 months of the therapy.

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. social activity

    We think that social activity will be better after reducing urinary symptoms

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Nov 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2012
  3. Primary completionJan 2013
  4. Study completionMay 2013

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
60 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01730300
Sponsor's protocol ID
LN-IUSBDSK
Status last verified
May 2013
First submitted
15 Nov 2012
Last updated
15 May 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Ekin M, Cengiz H, Ayag ME, Kaya C, Yasar L, Savan K. Effects of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on urinary symptoms in patients with adenomyosis. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2013 Oct;170(2):517-20. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.07.019. Epub 2013 Aug 3.

    PubMed 23916583

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, run by Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 15 May 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Urinary frequency (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01730300, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 15 May 2013.

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