NCT06641804

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of vaginal ring pessary material on pessary complications and patients' satisfaction. Participants who are using PVC (polyvinyl chloride) pessary will be randomized to

  1. 1.PVC vaginal ring pessary
  2. 2.Silicon vaginal ring pessary

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
140

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
2mo left

Started Oct 2024

Status
not yet recruiting

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress91%
Oct 2024Jun 2026

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 8, 2024

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 15, 2024

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 15, 2024

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2025

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 30, 2026

Expected
Last Updated

October 15, 2024

Status Verified

October 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

October 8, 2024

Last Update Submit

October 10, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

pelvic organ prolpasering pessarysilicon ring pessaryPVC ring pessary

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Pessary related complications

    Patient reported symptoms such as vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge, pessary dislodgement Physician reported complications such as ulcers formation, vaginitis

    6 months

  • Patient satisfaction

    Visual analogue score 1- 10 \[Minimal satisfaction: 1, Maximal satisfaction: 10\]

    6 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Pain during pessary exchange

    6 months

  • Prolapse related symptoms

    6 months

Study Arms (2)

Silicon ring pessary

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Change to silicon ring pessary of nearest size

Procedure: Pessary care, change of pessary

PVC ring pessary

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Change of same PVC ring pessary

Procedure: Pessary care, change of pessary

Interventions

Insertion of a new pessary by gynaecologist if not contraindicated, silicon or polyvinyl chloride pessary of same size, blinded to patient

PVC ring pessarySilicon ring pessary

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale(Gender-based eligibility)
Gender Eligibility DetailsPatients with vaginal prolapse on pessary care
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • At least 18 years old who understand written traditional Chinese
  • Diagnosed with stage 1-4 POP according to the standard of Pelvic organ prolapse Quantification (POP-Q)
  • Using PVC pessary as long term management for POP
  • Willing to participate and provide a written informed consent.

You may not qualify if:

  • Do not understand or comprehend written traditional Chinese
  • Cannot provide written consent
  • Vaginal complication requiring discontinuation of pessary use
  • Unable to follow up clinic 6 months later
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Recruited in other research studies

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ProlapsePathological Conditions, AnatomicalPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Cheuk Yin Lo, MBBS

    Princess Margaret Hospital, Canada

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Cheuk Yin Lo, MBBS

CONTACT

Kai Wan Lee, FRCOG

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER GOV
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Resident, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 8, 2024

First Posted

October 15, 2024

Study Start

October 15, 2024

Primary Completion

December 31, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

June 30, 2026

Last Updated

October 15, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share