A Study to Evaluate Inhibition of Ovulation of Two Oral Estrogen/Progestogen Regimens in Healthy, Young Females Over a Period of 3 Treatment Cycles

November 28, 2014 updated by: Bayer

A Double-blind, Randomized, Uncontrolled Study to Evaluate Inhibition of Ovulation of Two Oral Estradiol / Drospirenone Regimens in Healthy Young Female Volunteers Over a Period of 3 Treatment Cycles

Investigation of a new pill containing an estrogen and a progestin in order to monitor the inhibition of the ovulation in young healthy females over 3 treatment cycles

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

103

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Berlin, Germany, 13353
      • Berlin, Germany, 10115

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 35 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy female volunteers,
  • Age 18 - 35 years

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Contraindications for use of a combined (estrogen/progestogen) contraceptive (e.g. history of venous/arterial thromboembolic disease)
  • Regular intake of medication
  • Clinically relevant findings (ECG, blood pressure, physical, gynecological examination, laboratory examination)
  • Anovulatory pre-treatment cycle

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Arm 1
Monophasic regimen containing estrogen and progestin 1 pre-treatment cycle, 3 treatment cycles
Triphasic regimen containing estrogen and progestin 1 pre-treatment cycle, 3 treatment cycles
Experimental: Arm 2
Monophasic regimen containing estrogen and progestin 1 pre-treatment cycle, 3 treatment cycles
Triphasic regimen containing estrogen and progestin 1 pre-treatment cycle, 3 treatment cycles

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
The primary efficacy variable will be the proportion of volunteers with ovulation in at least one of the treatment cycles 2 and 3, based on the binary variable ovulation (i.e. Hoogland score 6) with the levels yes and no
Time Frame: 12 months
12 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Assessment of ovarian activity in treatment cycles 2 and 3
Time Frame: 12 months
12 months
Course of gonadotropins (FSH, LH)
Time Frame: 12 months
12 months
Endometrial growth
Time Frame: 12 months
12 months
Pharmacokinetics of estrogen and progestin in treatment cycle 3
Time Frame: 12 months
12 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 28, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

March 7, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 2, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 28, 2014

Last Verified

November 1, 2014

More Information

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