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NCT05162794 Is Laparoscopic Excision for Peritoneal Endometriosis Helpful or Harmful?

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NCT ID NCT05162794
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor University of Aarhus
Condition Endometriosis; Peritoneum
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2022-01-31
Primary Completion 2026-01-01

Trial Parameters

Condition Endometriosis; Peritoneum
Sponsor University of Aarhus
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 100
Sex FEMALE
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 50 Years
Start Date 2022-01-31
Completion 2026-01-01
Interventions
Laparoscopy with excisionLaparoscopy without excisionMedical treatment-as-usual

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Brief Summary

The trial seeks to test effect of laparoscopic excision of peritoneal endometriosis on pelvic pain. Data will also be gathered on quality of life and neuropathic pain. Patients will be randomized to one of three groups: 1) laparoscopy with excision of endometrial tissue, 2) laparoscopy without excision of endometrial tissue and 3) waiting list control.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Adult (≥ 18 years) with suspected peritoneal endometriosis undergoing elective surgery for pain relief * Pain intensity ≥ 5 on Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) in the four weeks prior to giving consent Exclusion Criteria: * Other known conditions/diseases that may cause pelvic pain * Diagnosed personality disorder, schizophrenia or treatment with anti-psychotics * Planned pregnancy during study period * Women who cannot read or speak Danish

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