Active — Not RecruitingNot Applicable

SALpingectomy for STERilization (SALSTER)

Sweden900 participantsStarted 2019-04-03

Plain-language summary

The SALSTER study is a register-based randomized clinical trial (R-RCT) that examines if laparoscopic salpingectomy instead of tubal ligation, as a contraceptive method, has no increased risk for complications and has no negative impact on ovarian function.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 49 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Planned laparoscopic sterilization * Willing to be randomized Exclusion Criteria: * Women older than 49 * Not understanding the oral or written study information * Previous malignancy involving radiation, chemotherapy or endocrine treatment affecting ovarian function

What they're measuring

Complications

Timeframe: Eight weeks post-operatively

Age at menopause

Timeframe: Twenty years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03860805

SponsorGöteborg University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2043-04

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