Genitourinary Symptoms With Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine Systems

Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01730300

LN-IUSBDSK

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine devices (LNR-IUD) on genitourinary symptoms in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding. The patients were asked urogenital distress inventory (UDI) (which includes; irritative symptoms, stress symptoms, obstructive discomfort) and incontinence impact questionnaire (IIQ) (which includes; physical activity, travel, social/relationships, emotional health)questionnaires in the day of application LNR-IUD and six months later this procedure. Statistical analyse will be performed to evaluate the changes in this time period.

Enrollment: 60 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 15 to 55 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• women using levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine device for the treatment of menorrhagia or adenomyosis

Exclusion criteria

• none