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Microwave Ablation of Uterine Fibroids

Prospective Observational Study of Microwave Ablation of Uterine Fibroids (MyoMwa)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT07780019
Acronym
MyoMwa
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-08-21
Start date
2026-05-01
Completion date
2034-12-01
Last updated
2026-08-21

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

Conditions

Uterine Fibroids (Leiomyoma)

Keywords

microwave ablation

Brief summary

This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of percutaneous or vaginal ultrasound guided microwave ablation for the treatment or symptomatic uterine fibroids. We will include 100 women.

Interventions

PROCEDUREmicrowave ablation

ultrasound guided percutaneus microwave ablation

Sponsors

Turku University Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER_GOV

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 56 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* symptomatic fibroids * premenopausal status * acceptable risks for general anestesia or sedation * willing to undergo mwa treatment and participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

* postmenopausal status * bleeding disorder with increased risk of bleeding

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Symptom severity of uterine fibroids and quality of life12 monthsScore of validated form Uterine Fibroid symptom - Quality of life questinnaire. minimum 0, maximum 100 where higher scores indicate higher symptom severity
suitability of mwa for general fibroid population12 monthsobjective and subjective outcome of mwa in different fibroid types, sizes and locations

Countries

Finland

Contacts

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORKirsi Joronen

Turku University Hospital

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Aug 22, 2026