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Comparative Effect of Desogestrel and Combined Ethinyl Estradiol & Desogestrel on Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis of Ectopic Endometrial Tissues in Endometriosis : A Randomized Controlled Study

Comparative Effect of Desogestrel and Combined Ethinyl Estradiol & Desogestrel on Cell Proliferation and Apoptosis of Ectopic Endometrial Tissues in Endometriosis : A Randomized Controlled Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20140702001
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2014-07-02
Start date
2014-07-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Patient with endometriotic cyst at least 3 cm in diameter Endometriosis

Interventions

no treatment,Desogestrel (0.15 mg/d) (Cerazette®) prescribe 2 tab/d for 28&#45
35 days ,1 tablet of Marvelon® compose of Ethinyl estradiol (0.03 mg/tab) & Desogestrel (0.15 mg/tab) prescribe 1 tab/d for 28&#45
35 days
Active Comparator No treatment,Active Comparator Drug,Active Comparator Drug
None,Desogestrel 150 mg,Ethinyl estradiol (0.03 mg/tab) & Desogestrel (0.15 mg/tab) (Marvelon®)

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 healthy women age 18 40 yrs 2 diagnose as endometrioma with more than 3 cm in 3 No history of hormonal usage within 3 months or no treatment of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate DMPA or GnRH agonist past 9 months 4 no contraindication for Ethinyl estradiol and Desogestrel

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) subjects with underlying disease which is not appropiate for taking combine pill, Ethinyl estradiol and Desgestrel 2) Contraindicate to Ethinyl estradiol ���Desgestrel 3) cannot tolerate to OC 4) deny to be recruited in the study 5) pathological report not endometriosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
cell proliferation by Ki IHC, 1 month positive stained cells/100 cells,apoptosis by TUNEL assay 1 month positive stained cells/100 cells,antiapoptosis marker BCl2 1 month postive stained cells/100 cells

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Immunohistochemistry for macrophage (CD68) 1 month cell number of positive stained CD68 ,Immunohistochemistry for NK cells (CD57) 1 month cell number of positive stained CD57

Countries

thailand

Contacts

Public ContactSiriluk Tantanavipas

Mahidol University

Pim_ky@hotmail.com(662)2011412

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026