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Effect of Medroxyprogesterone on Improving Uterine Polyps in Women

Evaluating the Effect of Medroxyprogesterone on Reducing Size and Symptoms of Endometrial Polyps in Patients with Endometrial Polyps: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Placebo Group

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250225064853N5
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-10-08
Start date
2025-11-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

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Conditions

Uterine polyp. Polyp of corpus uteri

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients in this group received Medroxyprogesterone acetate 10 mg tablets (manufactured by Iran Hormone Company or equivalent product approved by the Ministry of He

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18 to 45 years Confirmed uterine polyp on transvaginal ultrasound Willingness to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Menopause Hypersensitivity to medroxyprogesterone Presence of intrauterine device (IUD) History of uterine diseases, tumors, or malignancies Hepatic or renal failure Pregnancy or lactation History of breast cancer Acute infection

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Uterine polyp size. Timepoint: at baseline and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: millimeters – transvaginal ultrasound.;Endometrial thickness. Timepoint: at baseline and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: millimeters – transvaginal ultrasound.;Presence and severity of clinical symptoms including spotting and menorrhagia. Timepoint: at baseline and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: patient reported.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Body Mass Index. Timepoint: at baseline and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: kg/m² – from patient records.;Weight changes. Timepoint: at baseline and three months after intervention. Method of measurement: kg – from patient records.;Occurrence of adverse effects of medication such as dizziness, nausea, and loss of appetite. Timepoint: during the three-month follow-up. Method of measurement: patient reported.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTahereh Khalili Borujeni

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

khalilitahereh@ymail.com+98 31 3236 7001

Outcome results

None listed

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