Status:

TERMINATED

A Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Low Dose Vaginal Estrogens in the Treatment of Atrophic Vaginitis

Lead Sponsor:

Maire Mac Bride

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

Conditions:

Atrophic Vaginitis

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Atrophic vaginitis is a common problem that occurs in up to 40% of postmenopausal women. The main symptoms are dryness, itching and burning in and around the vagina. These symptoms in turn can cause p...

Detailed Description

This trial will measure the effects of very low doses of estradiol or estriol cream applied to the vaginal introitus for the treatment of atrophic vaginitis, a common condition affecting up to 40% of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Postmenopausal women (no menses for the previous 12 months)
  • Dryness, itching or burning in and around the vagina
  • Discontinued hormone replacement therapy (either local or systemic) at least 3 months

Exclusion

  • Known, suspected, or history of cancer of the breast.
  • Known, or suspected estrogen dependent neoplasia (ovarian, endometrial).
  • Known hypersensitivity to any component of the medications or base creams.
  • Active deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, or history of these conditions.
  • Active or recent (within the past year) arterial thromboembolic disease (stroke, myocardial infarct).
  • Liver dysfunction or disease with elevation of aspartate aminotransferase (AST)\>1.5x upper level of normal (ULN); Normal for females is 8-43 U/L.
  • Undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding.
  • Known chronic lichen sclerosis.
  • Known, untreated vaginal infection.
  • Not had a normal screening mammogram within the last 15 months.
  • Hysterectomy without oophorectomy unless 60 years or older.
  • Women taking aromatase inhibitors or tamoxifen.
  • Hgb \<12.0 or \>15.5 g/dL
  • Urinalysis showing a urinary tract infection (UTI).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00816556

Start Date

October 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

November 13 2017

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905