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Hormone implant aimed at saving uteruses after failed ablation – trial pulled

NCT ID NCT05227456

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Completed
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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study planned to test whether an etonogestrel implant (Nexplanon) could reduce the need for hysterectomy in women who still had abnormal bleeding or pelvic pain after endometrial ablation. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no data were collected. The implant releases a hormone to control bleeding and pain, but its effectiveness in this specific situation remains unknown.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
etonogestrel implant (Nexplanon)
What this could lead to
If it had worked, this could have offered a way to avoid hysterectomy for women with continued bleeding or pain after endometrial ablation.
What could go wrong
The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available. Etonogestrel implants can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, mood changes, or weight gain.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Started

Jul 2022

Finished

Apr 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Previous endometrial ablation * Pelvic pain and/or vaginal bleeding seeking treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Previous or current VTE * Liver tumour, benign or malignant, or active liver disease * Undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding * Known or suspected breast cancer * Uncontrolled hypertension * Allergy to component of etonogestrel implant * Lack of patient consent

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dysmenorrhea Metrorrhagia Pain

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Saskatchewan Health Authority

    Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

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