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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01092494
Date of registration: 23/03/2010
Primary sponsor: Samsung Medical Center
Public title: Postoperative Cyclic Oral Contraceptive Use for the Prevention of Endometrioma Recurrence
Scientific title: Efficacy of Postoperative Cyclic Oral Contraceptive Use After Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone Agonist for the Prevention of Endometrioma Recurrence
Date of first enrolment: March 2010
Target sample size: 232
Recruitment status: Not yet recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01092494
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Retrospective  
Countries of recruitment
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Name:   DooSeok Choi
Address: 
Telephone:
Email: dooseok.choi@samsung.com
Affiliation: 
Name:   DooSeok Choi, MD, PhD
Address: 
Telephone: 82-2-3410-3514
Email: dooseok.choi@samsung.com
Affiliation: 
Name:   DooSeok Choi
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Samsung Medical Center
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. reproductive aged women who underwent conservative laparoscopic ovarian surgery for
endometrioma (ASRM stage III/IV) which was confirmed by pathologic inspection

2. women who were given postoperative GnRHa injections every 28 days for 3 or 6 months

3. women with no residual lesion confirmed by ultrasonography after surgery

4. women who were followed up for over 12 months after surgery.

Exclusion Criteria:if they had

1. undergone hysterectomy during an operation

2. been given GnRHa injections more than 6 times

3. been given other types of postoperative treatment (progestin or intrauterine device)

4. a history of previous pelvic surgery for endometriosis

5. a history of hormonal treatment before surgery

6. been diagnosed as menopause after surgery

7. contraindications to OCs

8. been identified ovarian endometriomas within 6 months of postoperative evaluation



Age minimum: 15 Years
Age maximum: 49 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Endometriosis
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
recurrence rate of endometrioma [Time Frame: 60 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
2010-02-020
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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