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Impact of Endometriosis on Pregnancy and Delivery - a Retrospective Cohort Study

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04664335
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : December 11, 2020
Last Update Posted : December 11, 2020
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Dr. med. Sebastian Daniel Schäfer, University Hospital Muenster

Brief Summary:

Purpose:

To study the impact of endometriosis on subsequent pregnancy and delivery.

Methods:

retrospective analysis by questionnaire / interview of cases (endometriosis laparoscopically removed / child wish) vs. controls (endometriosis laparoscopically excluded / child wish) from the University Hospital Muenster, Germany, treated between 2009 and 2016; analysis of pregnancy rate, mode of delivery and complications using Clavien-Dindo-classification, role of deep infiltrating endometriosis using ENZIAN classification; data analysis using t-test with p < 0.050% being considered significant.


Condition or disease Intervention/treatment
Endometriosis Pregnancy Complications Delivery Complication Complication Miscarriage Other: questionnaire

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Study Type : Observational
Actual Enrollment : 1762 participants
Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Retrospective
Official Title: Impact of Endometriosis on Pregnancy and Delivery - a Retrospective Cohort Study
Actual Study Start Date : January 2016
Actual Primary Completion Date : October 2019
Actual Study Completion Date : November 2019

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Group/Cohort Intervention/treatment
endometriosis cases
endometriosis laparoscopically removed / child wish
Other: questionnaire
if no Reply to questionnaire, telephone interview
Other Name: interview

controls
endometriosis laparoscopically excluded / child wish
Other: questionnaire
if no Reply to questionnaire, telephone interview
Other Name: interview




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. pregnancy rate [ Time Frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year ]
    pregnancy rate

  2. complications [ Time Frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year ]
    complications during pregnancy, delivery, puerperium



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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 50 Years   (Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   Female
Gender Based Eligibility:   Yes
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample
Study Population
cases (endometriosis laparoscopically removed / child wish) vs. controls (endometriosis laparoscopically excluded / child wish) from the University Hospital Muenster, Germany, treated between 2009 and 2016
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • cases: Operation because of endometriosis at the endometriosis Center, University Hospital Muenster, child wish, wants to participate, correct age group
  • controls: Operation because of sterility, exclusion of endometriosis during this Operation, child wish, wants to participate, correct age group

Exclusion Criteria:

  • cases / controls: declines participation, incorrect age Group, no child wish

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04664335


Sponsors and Collaborators
University Hospital Muenster
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: Sebastian D Schaefer, MD PhD University Hospital Muenster, Germany
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Responsible Party: Dr. med. Sebastian Daniel Schäfer, Head of Gynecology, University Hospital Muenster
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04664335    
Other Study ID Numbers: Schäfer_Endo_Preg_Del_Comp
First Posted: December 11, 2020    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: December 11, 2020
Last Verified: December 2020
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: Undecided
Plan Description: will share upon reasonable request according to regulations

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
Keywords provided by Dr. med. Sebastian Daniel Schäfer, University Hospital Muenster:
endometriosis
pregnancy
delivery
miscarriage
cesarian section
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Endometriosis
Abortion, Spontaneous
Pregnancy Complications