A pilot study to assess the feasibility of a RCT to compare the effectiveness of two different progesterone only pills (POP) on reducing pelvic pain

ISRCTN ISRCTN42638345
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN42638345
Secondary identifying numbers N0530128908
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
11/07/2016
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Urological and Genital Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Jo Power
Scientific

Margaret Pyke Centre
73 Charlotte Street
London
W1T 4PL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7 530 3640
Email jopower1@hotmail.com

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled pilot study
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleA pilot study to assess the feasibility of a RCT to compare the effectiveness of two different progesterone only pills (POP) on reducing pelvic pain
Study objectivesThis pilot study aims to assess if data collected supports the theoretical superiority of Cerazette over Femulen in reducing cyclical pelvic pain. It also aims to assess the feasibility of conducting a larger trial in the future.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedUrological and Genital Diseases: Pelvic pain
InterventionComparison of two different progesterone only pills, Cerazette and Femulen
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Cerazette, Femulen
Primary outcome measureIf Cerazette is effective in reducing the pain associated with ovulation and menstruation, it will provide a valuable alternative choice for women who are unable to chose not to take combined oral contraceptives (COCs).
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/03/2003
Completion date30/03/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexFemale
Target number of participants25
Key inclusion criteria1. Females over 18 years of age who require a method of contraception
2. Willing to follow protocol
3. Able to give written consent
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/03/2003
Date of final enrolment30/03/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Margaret Pyke Centre
London
W1T 4PL
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

North Central London Research Consortium (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

11/07/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator