Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Dydrogesterone, Irregular Menstrual Cycle, Observational Study
Conditions
Brief summary
Dydrogesterone has been widely used worldwide for various gynecological and obstetric indications: * Dydrogesterone is effective in cycle regulation treatment. * Dydrogesterone is recognized as none interference to hypothalamus pituitary ovary (HPO) axis in the recommended dosage. * Dydrogesterone might have non-negative effect on glucose and lipid metabolic.
Detailed description
The current study is designed as a prospective, non-interventional, observational study. Patients with irregular cycle diagnosed as AUB-O will be prescribed dydrogesterone as per physician's clinical practice.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Women aged 16 years or above with menses * Patient who is suffering from irregular menstrual cycle for at least 3 months and has been diagnosed as AUB-O (irregular cycle is defined as cycle duration \< 21days or \>35 days) * Physicians have decided to prescribe dydrogesterone 10mg for cycle regulation treatment, orally taking dydrogesterone 10mg twice daily, from day16 to day 25 of each cycle, being consecutive at least 3 cycles * Patient who is willing to sign written authorization
Exclusion criteria
* Hyperprolactinemia and thyroid dysfunction. * Patient took cycle regulation treatment including oral contraceptives, sex hormone or glucocorticoid in the past 1 month * Women with estrogen deficiency related symptom * Patient who meets the contraindications listed in Chinese label of dydrogesterone * Pregnant and lactating patients * Patient who is not suitable for the study according to physician's discretion
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| percentage of patients reporting a regular cycle (defined as cycle duration≥21 and ≤ 35 days) at the end of cycle 3 | 12 months |
Countries
China