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Comparing the effect of Centella Asiatica and Conjugated estrogen vaginal cream for the treatment of vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women

Comparing the effect of Centella Asiatica and Conjugated estrogen vaginal cream for the treatment of vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180501039490N1
Enrollment
64
Registered
2018-06-06
Start date
2018-05-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-07-16

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

Conditions

Vaginal Atrophy.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Centlla Asiatica Cream 1% , daily for 8 weeks as an applicator, produced in the laboratory of school of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad,Ir

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
40 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being Iranian and residence of Mashhad,Iran Married and Sexually active women age range of 40–65 years Having reading and writing skills Having amenorrhea for at least 12 months , or 6 months amenorrhea with FSH>40 or an endometrial thickness of 5 mm or less as determined by transvaginal ultrasonography Getting a score of = 65 on the visual analogue scale (VAS) and having at least one symptom of physical examination scale and a vaginal pH value > 5 and Vaginal maturation index(VMV) < 50

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Current or suspected endometrial cancer Suspected genital cancer Reproductive system abnormalities Genital bleeding with unknown causes Use of anti hypertensive drugs Smoking or passing at least 3 months after smoking ceasation Vaginal infections Use of hormone replacement therapy 8 weeks before the study Use of foods containing 40 to 60 grams (about one tbsp) of phyto estrogen (such as red clover, flaxseeds and soy beans) in the past month Having conditions such as diabetes, chronic renal disease, arthritis, cardiovascular diseases, and active disease in the liver or gallbladder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Vaginal pH. Timepoint: Beforeas well as 4 and 8 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Merk PH-indicator strips.;Vaginal maturation value (VMV). Timepoint: Beforeas well as 4 and 8 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Pathological examination.;Vaginal maturation index (VMI). Timepoint: Beforeas well as 4 and 8 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Pathological examination.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Most bothersome symptom(MBS). Timepoint: Beforeas well as 4 and 8 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale.;Vaginal physical examination. Timepoint: Beforeas well as 4 and 8 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: physical examination scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahnaz Rahmanpour

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Rahmanpourm951@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3891 5478

Outcome results

None listed

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