Status:
COMPLETED
Global Study of Women's Health
Lead Sponsor:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Endometriosis
Infertility
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Brief Summary
Endometriosis, a condition in which the lining of the uterus grows on nearby tissues, is a common condition that affects women of reproductive age worldwide. The diagnosis of endometriosis is usually ...
Detailed Description
This large-scale study is designed to gather prospective epidemiological data on the impact of and risk-factors for endometriosis across countries world-wide. A study of this scale and scope has never...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- A patient who meets all of the following criteria is eligible for the study:
- Premenopausal female 18 to 45 years of age
- Attending for her first diagnostic laparoscopy or for laparoscopy for tubal sterilisation
- Has no previous history of endometriosis diagnosis through surgery
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- A patient who meets any of the following criteria is ineligible for the study:
- Already has a surgically-confirmed diagnosis of endometriosis
- Aged less than18 or greater than 45
- Aged 18-45 but post-menopausal
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 17 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 26 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
1459 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00849173
Start Date
February 17 2009
End Date
November 26 2012
Last Update
April 5 2018
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892