Multicentre randomised controlled trial comparing uterine artery embolisation with surgical treatment for uterine fibroids

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN23023665

Enrollment

200

Registered

2006-03-16

Start date

2000-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2016-10-17

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Conditions

Uterine fibroids Cancer Uterine fibroids

Interventions

Uterine artery embolisation versus surgical treatment

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women with symptomatic fibroid who would normally undergo surgery for treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy 2. Unable to image with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) 3. Fibroid size less than 2 cm 4. Subserosal fibroid on a stalk

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The 36-item Short Form health survey (SF-36) quality of life questionnaire.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Symptom scores 2. Complications 3. Return to lifestyle events 4. Pain scores 5. Cost analysis	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 8, 2026