Status:

TERMINATED

Fibroid Ablation Study

Lead Sponsor:

Gynesonics

Conditions:

Leiomyoma

Uterine Fibroids

Eligibility:

FEMALE

28+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to establish the effectiveness and confirm the safety of the VizAblate System in ablating symptomatic uterine fibroids.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 28 years of age or older
  • Regular, consistent menstrual cycles
  • History of excessive bleeding
  • One Menstrual Pictogram score ≥ 120 during a one-month screening period
  • Baseline Uterine Fibroid Symptom \& Quality of Life (UFS-QOL) Symptom Severity Subscale (SSS) score ≥ 20
  • Between 1 and 5 Target Fibroids between 1 cm and 5 cm and/or maximum volume 82.4cc
  • At least one fibroid must indent the endometrium
  • Subject is not at material risk for pregnancy.
  • Subject is willing to maintain use or non-use of hormonal contraception
  • Subject is willing to have uniform maintenance (use or non-use) of any antifibrinolytic or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents

Exclusion

  • Subserosal fibroids with bulk symptoms
  • Presence of type 0 intracavitary fibroids
  • Any Target Fibroid \> 5 cm in maximum diameter with a volume \> 82.4cc
  • Any fibroid that obstructs access of the VizAblate probe
  • Postmenopausal by history
  • Desire for current or future fertility
  • Hemoglobin \< 6 g/dl
  • Pregnancy
  • Evidence of disorders of hemostasis
  • Use of Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist or implantable or injectable progestin and/or estrogen, Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERM) or selective progesterone receptor modulator (SPRM)
  • Short-term use of hormonal medication for management of bleeding
  • Evidence for current cervical dysplasia
  • Endometrial hyperplasia
  • Confirmed abdominal / pelvic malignancy within the previous five years
  • Active pelvic infection
  • Clinically significant adenomyosis
  • Previous uterine artery embolization. Previous surgical or ablative treatment for fibroids or menorrhagia within previous 12 months
  • Current use of anticoagulant therapy
  • Need for emergency surgery to treat fibroid symptoms
  • Concomitant intrauterine polyps \> 1.0 cm
  • Contraindication to MRI
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Uncontrolled hypertension lasting 2 years or more
  • One or more treatable fibroids that are calcified
  • Chronic pelvic pain
  • Presence of an extrauterine pelvic mass
  • Presence of a tubal implant for sterilization
  • Previous pelvic irradiation
  • Endometrial cavity length \< 4.5 cm

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01226290

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

April 2 2015

Active Locations (10)

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Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (UANL)

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, 64460

2

Máxima Medisch Centrum

Veldhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands, 5500

3

Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1007

4

St. Antonius Ziekenhuis

Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3430