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The effect of hormonal releasing device put in uterus on its blood flow to know how it reduces menstrual bleeding

The effect of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system on uterine blood flow in patients with heavy menstrual bleeding

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/02/040199
Enrollment
25
Registered
2022-02-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N920- Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

Interventions

Intervention1: Levonorgestrel intra uterine system insertion: LNG-IUS will be inserted in the eligible subjects Baseline PBAC score, uterine artery PI and Ri and endometrial thickness will be noted Th

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Any female patient presenting with heavy menstrual bleeding and is not willing for pregnancy for next 2 years will be recruited if PBAC score is >100 and there is no contraindication for putting intrauterine system.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with genital infection, hormonal pills in preceding 3 months, coagulopathy, uterine myoma, vascular malformation of uterine artery, genital malignancy will be excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
a) The primary outcome of the study will be measured as uterine artery doppler indices (RI and PI) and endometrial thickness before LNG-IUS insertion and at 3month and 6 month post-insertionTimepoint: 1) baseline 2) 3 months 3) 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
improvement in hemoglobin, complications of LNG-IUSTimepoint: 3 and 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Avantika Gupta

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur

dravantikagupta@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026