Clinical trials: Menstruation Disturbances
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Impact of Metformin in Teens With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) on Oral Contraceptive Therapy
Oral contraceptives are known to improve menstrual cycles and symptoms in PCOS, however may increase cholesterol. Metformin, a drug to improve insulin resistance, may benefit metabolic state.
- Trial name
- NCT00283816
- Testing
- Metformin, Oral Contraceptive Pill, Lifestyle Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Dysmenorrhea
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Seasonique for the Treatment of Cyclic Pelvic Pain
This study is being conducted to evaluate the effects of treatment with Seasonique an extended-regimen oral contraceptive that utilizes low dose ethinyl estradiol during the typical hormone-free interval.
- Trial name
- NCT00196313
- Testing
- levonorgestrel/EE 0.15/0.03 and EE 0.01 mg tablets
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Duramed Research
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Tranexamic Acid in Adolescents With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
This is a study to learn more about a drug called Tranexamic acid (TA), otherwise known as Lysteda, and whether or not this drug can decrease menstrual blood loss in young women and lead to an increase in the quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01846507
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
PMS
Escitalopram for Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) in Teens: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine the efficacy and safety of escitalopram administered premenstrually (day 14 through day 2 of the menstrual cycle) for severe PMS in young women ages 15-19 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00523705
- Testing
- escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Menstruation Disturbances
Investigation of Female Reproductive Hormone Dynamics During Adolescence
Irregular menstrual cycles are common in girls for several years after their first menstrual period. The cause of abnormal menstrual cycles during this time is not well-understood.
- Trial name
- NCT02486757
- Testing
- micronized progesterone, transdermal estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Aplastic Anemia, Menorrhagia
Treatment of Menorrhagia in Women With Thrombocytopenia Using Platelets or Platelets and Hormones
This study will explore the role of oral contraceptive pills in managing uterine bleeding in women who have low blood platelet counts as a result of aplastic anemia.
- Conditions
- Aplastic Anemia, Menorrhagia, Amenorrhea
- Trial name
- NCT00556400
- Testing
- Lo-Ovral Oral Contraceptive Pills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Dysmenorrhea
A Study to Assess Menstrual Cramp Pain Associated With Primary Dysmenorrhea
The purpose of this study is to compare the maximum single dose of Aleve® (two tablets, equivalent to 440 mg of naproxen sodium) to the maximum single dose of Tylenol Extra Strength (two caplets, equivalent to 1000 mg of…
- Trial name
- NCT03448536
- Testing
- Naproxen Sodium, (Aleve, BAY117031), Acetaminophen (Tylenol Extra Strength)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Treatment of Adolescent Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
A 24 week study to compare the use of Metformin, birth control pills and a carefully planned intensive lifestyle program that includes weight loss and exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT00714233
- Testing
- Metformin, Oral Contraceptive Pills (Yasmin), Lifestyle Modification
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Menstruation Disturbances
Tamoxifen for the Treatment of Unfavorable Bleeding in Contraceptive Implant Users
The purpose of this study is to study whether a drug called tamoxifen can reduce vaginal bleeding in women who are using the Etonogestrel contraceptive implant.
- Trial name
- NCT02070692
- Testing
- Tamoxifen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Von Willebrand Diseases
Minimize Menorrhagia in Women With Von Willebrand Disease
This is an outpatient, 24-week Phase III prospective, randomized, crossover trial comparing recombinant von Willebrand factor (rVWF) and tranexamic acid (TA, Lysteda®) to minimize menorrhagia in women with von Willebrand disease…
- Trial name
- VWDMin (NCT02606045)
- Testing
- recombinant von Willebrand factor, tranexamic acid
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Margaret Ragni
Dysmenorrhea
Efficacy and Safety Study of Low Dose Oral Contraceptive Pill to Treat Primary Dysmenorrhea
The purpose of this study is to determine whether combination oral contraceptive pill of norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol is effective in the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT00746096
- Testing
- IKH-01
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Nobelpharma
Menorrhagia
Relationship Between Bladder Distention and Hysteroscopy Application
The purpose of the study is to investigate the advantages and disadvantages of bladder filling during hysteroscopy procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT01848847
- Testing
- Hysteroscopy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Namik Kemal University
Exercise-related Amenorrhea
Fat Mediated Modulation of Reproductive and Endocrine Function in Young Athletes
One aim of this study is to determine changes in body composition and hormones that differentiate athletes who stop getting their periods versus those who continue to get their periods and non-athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT00946192
- Testing
- Transdermal 17Beta-estradiol, progesterone, Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Amenorrhea, Premature Ovarian Failure
GnRH Analogue for Ovarian Function Preservation in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Patients
Primary Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of the 3-month depot leuprolide in inducing and maintaining secondary amenorrhea in patients undergo hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
- Conditions
- Amenorrhea, Premature Ovarian Failure, Ovarian Function Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00429494
- Testing
- Leuprolide Acetate, Questionnaire, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Menorrhagia
Tranexamic Acid (TA) vs Combined Oral Contraceptive (COCP) Pilot Study
Menorrhagia, considered a public health challenge and reported by 5 to 10% of adult women, is encountered even more frequently in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01428713
- Testing
- Oral tranexamic acid, Oral Contraceptive Pills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Dysmenorrhea
Efficacy and Safety of Etonogestrel + 17β-Estradiol Vaginal Ring (MK-8342B) in the Treatment of Women With Primary Dysmenorrhea (MK-8342B-060)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the etonogestrel (ENG) + 17β-estradiol (E2) (MK-8342B) vaginal ring compared to placebo vaginal ring in the treatment of dysmenorrhea at Treatment Cycle 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02668822
- Testing
- ENG 125 μg + E2 300 μg vaginal ring (MK-8342B), Ibuprofen
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Menorrhagia
Lysteda Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA) Pharmacokinetic Study in Adolescent Females With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
This is a Phase 4, randomized, 2-way crossover, pharmacokinetic study of Lysteda (tranexamic acid) tablets administered as single doses of 0.65 g and 1.3 g in fasting adolescent female subjects ages 12-16 years with heavy…
- Trial name
- PREA (NCT01190150)
- Testing
- tranexamic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Menorrhagia, Metrorrhagia
Tamoxifen to Reduce Unscheduled Bleeding in New Users of the Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System (LNG-IUS)
This study evaluates the ability of tamoxifen to improve frequent or prolonged bleeding in new users of the 52mg levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (IUD).
- Conditions
- Menorrhagia, Metrorrhagia, Medicated Intrauterine Devices
- Trial name
- NCT02824224
- Testing
- Tamoxifen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Anorexia Nervosa
Effects of Anorexia Nervosa on Bone Mass in Adolescents
This study is to determine the effects of anorexia nervosa on bone mass and hormone levels in adolescents. Whether administration of estrogen, a normal hormone present during puberty, can help maintain bone development in girls…
- Trial name
- NCT00088153
- Testing
- Physiologic Estrogen/progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
PCOS
Theca Cell Function in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
In women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the cardinal physiological abnormality is excessive ovarian androgen production marked by increased serum testosterone (T) and androstenedione (A) levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01154192
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin (r-hCG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego