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Laser Therapy in Managing Vaginal Prolapse

Management of Vaginal Prolapse Using Laser Therapy: Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (actual)
Sponsor
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Efficacy of laser therapy in postmenopausal women with symptomatic prolapse stage \>1. Assessment tools will include prolapse stage quantification system (POP-Q) and validated condition related questionnaires.

Detailed description

Postmenopausal women with symptomatic cystocele and/or rectocele stage 2 or 3 will be 1:1 randomly allocated to Er:YAG laser or watchful waiting group. Participants in the Er:YAG laser group will receive laser therapies at monthly intervals, while participants in the watchful waiting group will receive no treatment. All outcomes in both groups will be evaluated at baseline, 4-months and 6-months from baseline.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEErbium Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (Er:YAG) laser5 Er:YAG laser therapies vaginally administered at monthly intervals

Timeline

Start date
2018-11-30
Primary completion
2019-12-01
Completion
2020-01-01
First posted
2018-10-22
Last updated
2019-09-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Greece

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03714607. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.