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Treatment issues in Japanese patients with uterine fibroids: a mixed methods study with interviews and questionnaires

Treatment issues in Japanese patients with uterine fibroids: a mixed methods study with interviews and questionnaires - Treatment issues in Japanese patients with uterine fibroids: a mixed methods study with interviews and questionnaires

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000058218
Enrollment
410
Registered
2025-06-19
Start date
2025-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

uterine fibroids

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

KISSEI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Interview survey 1. Patients who will provide electronic consent to participate in the study 2. Patients aged 30 to 49 years 3. Patients who are Japanese and receiving medical treatment in Japan 4. Patients with symptoms (heavy menstrual bleeding, anemia, lower abdominal pain, etc.) due to uterine fibroids 5. Patients who are on drug treatment for uterine fibroids using drugs prescribed by a medical institution 6. Patients who have experienced any difficulty in receiving medical examination or treatment 7. Patients who answer that they can recall and explain the decision-making process prior to and upon initiation of drug therapy for uterine fibroids 2)Questionnaire survey 1. Patients who will provide electronic consent to participate in the study 2. Patients aged 30 to 49 years 3. Patients who are Japanese and receiving medical treatment in Japan 4. Patients who had symptoms (heavy menstrual bleeding, anemia, lower abdominal pain, etc.) due to uterine fibroids prior to the start of treatment 5. Patients who are on drug treatment for uterine fibroids using drugs prescribed by a medical institution

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Interview survey 1. Patients who cannot answer at all about the type of drug treatment they are receiving 2. Patients with psychiatric disorders 3. Patients who are participating in other clinical studies other than this study, including clinical trials 4. Patients with malignant tumors 5. Patients who underwent total hysterectomy for uterine fibroids 2)Questionnaire survey 1. Patients who cannot answer at all about the type of drug treatment they received 2. Patients with psychiatric disorders 3. Patients who are participating in other clinical studies other than this study, including clinical trials 4. Patients with malignant tumors

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Interview survey -History of the detection of uterine fibroids -History of diagnosis and treatment decision -History after the start of treatment -Experience of treatment etc. Questionnaire survey -Before treatment: -What triggered the patient to notice or suspect that the patient had uterine fibroids -The time of the patient was aware that the patient had uterine fibroids -Impact on work and life -Behavior and psychology before medical examination etc. -After the start of treatment -Triggers for medical examination for uterine fibroids -The period from recognition of symptoms and findings of uterine fibroids to medical examination -Anxiety about receiving a medical examination for uterine fibroids -The purpose of treatment and factors in determining treatment plan etc.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHaruka Tobe

Mebix, Inc. Medical Science & Writing Group

uterine_fibroid_mmr@mebix.co.jp03-4362-4500

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026