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Compares treatment options for Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP)
Official title Are There Benefits of Using Energy-based Devices for Opportunistic Salpingo-oophorectomy During Vaginal Hysterectomy Compared to a Standard Cold Approach?
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07379411
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study compares two methods for removing the fallopian tubes and ovaries during vaginal hysterectomy for pelvic organ prolapse. One method uses an energy-based surgical device called LigaSure Maryland, which seals blood vessels using electrical energy.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Women aged 18 years or older.
- Scheduled to undergo vaginal hysterectomy for pelvic organ prolapse.
- Recommended to undergo opportunistic salpingo-oophorectomy according to standard clinical indications.
- Able and willing to provide written informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Suspected or known pelvic malignancy.
- Lack of informed consent.
- Planned opportunistic salpingo-oophorectomy using a non-vaginal surgical approach.
- Planned opportunistic salpingo-oophorectomy using a vNOTES (vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery) approach.
- Intraoperative need to deviate from the assigned surgical technique due to anatomical or technical considerations.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Holon, Israel
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Holon, Israel. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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