Status:

UNKNOWN

Microbiota and Immunoassay in Women With and Without Endometriosis: a Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Conditions:

Endometriosis

Endometriosis-related Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. This pathology has a prevalence of about 5-10% in re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI \<30 kg / m2
  • no hormonal therapy (estrogen-progestin, progestogen, GnRH analogues) in progress for at least 1 month
  • the endometriosis group include women who will undergo surgery for endometriosis. The control group include women who will undergo surgery for other gynecological indications (i.e .: abdominal surgical emergencies, tubal infertility, non-endometriotic ovarian cysts) in which the presence of endometriosis will be excluded during the surgery.

Exclusion

  • hormonal therapy in progress (estrogen-progestins, progestins, GnRH analogues)
  • antibiotic and / or probiotic therapy in the 8 weeks before the samples
  • pregnancy
  • menopausal state
  • BMI ≥ 30 kg / m2
  • presence of active systemic diseases, neoplasms, positive clinical history for autoimmune diseases, active vaginosis or positive history for pelvic inflammatory disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 9 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05433909

Start Date

April 9 2022

End Date

November 30 2023

Last Update

May 23 2023

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Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

Milan, Italy, 20122