Spit test could slash endometriosis diagnosis time
NCT ID NCT05244668
First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study tested a new saliva-based test to diagnose endometriosis, a painful condition that often takes years to identify. Researchers collected saliva from over 1,100 women with confirmed or suspected endometriosis to see if the test could accurately detect the disease. The goal is to provide a simple, non-invasive tool that speeds up diagnosis and improves care.
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Locations
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CH Bastia
Bastia, 20600, France
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CHU Angers
Angers, 49933, France
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CHU Québec
Québec, Canada
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CHU Rennes
Rennes, 35000, France
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CHU Rouen
Bois-Guillaume, Seine-Maritime, 76230, France
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CHU Strasbourg - Hôpital Hautepierre
Strasbourg, Alsace, 67200, France
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CHU Tenons
Paris, 75020, France
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CHU Toulouse - Hôpital Rangueil
Toulouse, Haute Garonne, 31059, France
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CHU de Caen
Caen, Calvados, 14000, France
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Cabinet de Gynécologie Médicale
Lyon, Rhône, 69002, France
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Centre d'imagerie Manin Crimée
Paris, 75019, France
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Centre médical des Pyramides
Maurepas, Yvelines, 78310, France
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Clinique La Sagesse
Rennes, Ille Et Vilaine, 35000, France
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Clinique Pasteur
Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, 31300, France
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Clinique Tivoli
Bordeaux, Gironde, 33000, France
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Groupe Hospitalier Saint Josef
Paris, 75014, France
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HCL
Lyon, 69000, France
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Hôpital BICETRE
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, Val De Marne, 94275, France
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
salivary miRNA signature test
What this could lead to
If successful, this saliva test could provide a quick, non-invasive way to diagnose endometriosis, shortening the years-long delay many women face.
What could go wrong
This is a validation study, not a treatment trial. The test may not meet the high accuracy targets, and results may not apply to all populations or settings.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.