NCT01738724

Brief Summary

The investigators´aim is to assess whether the progestagen dienogest reduces leiomyoma volume and its associated symptoms to the same extent as gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) analogs or the progestagen desogestrel or whether it is inferior to other drugs already in use.

Trial Health

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Enrollment
14

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2012

Longer than P75 for phase_4

Status
terminated

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2012

Completed
11 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 23, 2012

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 30, 2012

Completed
4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2016

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

August 13, 2020

Status Verified

August 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

4.9 years

First QC Date

November 23, 2012

Last Update Submit

August 11, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Leiomyoma Volume

    After 6 months of medical therapy

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Pictorial Blood Assessment Chart (PBAC) Score Reduction

    After 6 months of medical therapy

  • Number of episodes of vaginal bleeding

    After 6 months of medical therapy

Study Arms (3)

Dienogest

EXPERIMENTAL

Dienogest 2mg pills daily during 6 months

Drug: Dienogest

Goserelin

EXPERIMENTAL

Goserelin 10.8mg preloaded syringe subcutaneously at the start of the study and after 3 months

Drug: Goserelin

Desogestrel

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Desogestrel 75mcg pills daily during six months

Drug: Desogestrel

Interventions

Dienogest 2mg pills daily during 6 months

Also known as: Allurene, Visanne
Dienogest

Goserelin 10.8mg preloaded syringe subcutaneously at the start of the study and after 3 months

Also known as: Zoladex
Goserelin

Desogestrel 75mcg pills daily during six months

Also known as: Cerazette
Desogestrel

Eligibility Criteria

Age35 Years - 55 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Women with 35 - 55 years of age
  • Uterine volume between 50cc and 500cc
  • Abnormal uterine bleeding probably associated to intramural uterine leiomyomas

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnancy
  • Liver or kidney dysfunction
  • Women with only submucosal or subserosal uterine leiomyomas
  • Women with contraindications to any of the drugs (categories 3 and 4 of WHO eligibility criteria)
  • Use of anticoagulants
  • Others causes of abnormal uterine bleeding (endometrial pathology, cervical pathology)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Myofibroma

Interventions

dienogestGoserelinDesogestrel

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms, Connective TissueNeoplasms, Connective and Soft TissueNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsConnective Tissue DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Gonadotropin-Releasing HormonePituitary Hormone-Releasing HormonesHypothalamic HormonesPeptide HormonesHormonesHormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone AntagonistsNeuropeptidesPeptidesAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsOligopeptidesNerve Tissue ProteinsProteinsNorpregnenesNorpregnanesNorsteroidsSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Luiz Gustavo O Brito, MD, PhD

    FMRP-USP

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Assistant Physician, MD, PhD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 23, 2012

First Posted

November 30, 2012

Study Start

January 1, 2012

Primary Completion

December 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2017

Last Updated

August 13, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-08