Pre-ablation endometrial preparation: a comparison between GnRH agonist leuporelin and GnRH antagonist Cetrorelix. A Randomised Controlled Trial.

ISRCTN ISRCTN14156709
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN14156709
Protocol serial number N0375157911
Sponsor Department of Health
Funder Shrewsbury and Telford Research and Development Consortium (UK)
Submission date
30/09/2005
Registration date
30/09/2005
Last edited
01/10/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr B Bentick
Scientific

Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Mytton Oak Road
Shrewsbury
SY3 8XQ
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1743 261142
Email Bernie.Bentick@rsh.nhs.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo compare the effects of GnRH antagonist Cetrorelix (Cetrocide) and GnRH agonist Leuprorelin (Prostap SR) injections for preoperative endometrial preparation, prior to Transcervical Endometrial Resection (TCRE)
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery: Transcervical Endometrial Resection (TCRE)
InterventionComparison between GnRH agonist leuporelin and GnRH antagonist Cetrorelix.
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measure(s)

1. Endometrial thickness as measured on trans-vaginal ultrasound (sagittal plane) on the day of operation
2. Histological assessment of "endometrial chippings"
3. Comparison of side effect profile
4. Operative difficulties
5. Overall patient satisfaction

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date31/12/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target sample size at registration100
Key inclusion criteria100 eligible women will be identified from those already on the waiting list for Transcervical Endometrial Resection (TCRE).
They will be suitable candidates for the procedure and those with submucous fibroid will not be excluded.
Key exclusion criteria1. Women on hormonal medications within last 3 months
2. Uterine size more than 12 weeks
3. Previous TCRE
Date of first enrolment31/10/2003
Date of final enrolment31/12/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Shrewsbury
SY3 8XQ
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/09/2008 Yes No