Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Vaginal 17β-Estradiol on the Urinary Storage Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women

Lead Sponsor:

Mahidol University

Conditions:

Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Female Genitourinary Disease

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether vaginal 17β-estradiol effectively treats storage symptoms of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and enhances quality of life. The main questions...

Detailed Description

I. First Visit and Recruitment Participants will be recruited from the urogynecology clinic, menopause clinic, and urology clinic using hospital and public advertisement. An information sheet in Thai...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presenting with storage phase symptom score more than/equal to 1 evaluated by the ICIQ-FLUTS questionnaire in these items
  • Item 2a) nocturia and/or
  • Item 3a) urgency and/or
  • Item 5a) daytime frequency and/or
  • Item 9a) UUI and/or
  • Item 11a) SUI
  • Being natural or surgical menopause for more than 1 year
  • Absence of urinary tract infection or other identifiable cause
  • Not using hormone replacement therapy or any route of estrogen within 4 weeks
  • Never undergone onabotulinumtoxinA therapy, percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS), or neuromodulation for overactive bladder (OAB) treatment
  • Willing to adhere to the research protocol and actively participate in the scheduled follow-up appointments as delineated within the framework of this study

Exclusion

  • Contraindication for estrogen therapy: undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding, previous thromboembolic event, breast cancer, gynecologic/genitourinary malignancy, active liver disease
  • Pelvic organ prolapse of anterior compartment stage III and IV
  • Immunocompromised patient or taking immunosuppressant drug
  • History of antibiotics drug use within the past 7 days
  • History of bladder outlet obstruction
  • History of using anti-muscarinics, beta3-adrenoceptor agonists, vaginal energy-based devices (laser and radiofrequency) or electromagnetic energy-based therapies within the past 2 weeks
  • History of documented positive urine culture in the past 6 weeks
  • Have an allergic reaction to study's drug
  • Any other significant finding that in the opinion of the investigator would increase the risk of having an adverse outcome from participating in this study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 8 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06508944

Start Date

April 8 2024

End Date

October 31 2024

Last Update

April 20 2025

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Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University

Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand, 10400