To see if use of methylene blue in hysteroscopy better than conventional hysteroscopy in detecting endometrial abnormalities in the evaluation of heavy menstrual bleeding

Efficacy of chromo-hysteroscopy vs conventional hysteroscopy in detection of endometrial pathology in abnormal uterine bleeding - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/05/067002

Enrollment

Registered

2024-05-08

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: standard Hysteroscopy: standard hysteroscopy with 4mm Hysteroscope shall be used to obtained biopsy of the endometrium Control Intervention1: chromo hysteroscopy: 4% methylene blue dye

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.age above 18 years 2.consenting 3.vitally stable 4.no gross findings on systemic and lab examination 5.fit for anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.minor 2.not consenting 3.patients with gross abnormality on clinical examination or radiological investigations 4.diagnosed case of Ca endometrium/ cervix.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
to compare the efficacy of chromohysteroscopy with conventinal hysteroscopy in detecting endometrial abnormalities in cases of AUBTimepoint: at the first surgical sitting	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1.To classify the causes of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding based on hysteroscopy & histopathological findings of the endometrial samples retrieved 2.To correlate the hysteroscopic finding with the histopathological findings of the endometrial samples retrieved. Timepoint: at the end of 6 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNeema Acharya

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (DU)

mnkdr.karnik@gmail.com9405605514

Outcome results

None listed

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