GSM (Genitourinary Syndrome Of Menopause) Management In Breast Cancer Survivors

Summary

The impact of treatment for GSM on the quality of life will be examined for postmenopausal women (defined as last menstrual period \> 1 year ago or 6 months ago with FSH \>40) who have been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Timeline

Start

2016-11-18

Primary completion

2018-07-23

Completion

2018-07-23

Outcome

Outcome not reported

Stopped: “Study design change required protocol/ICF changes, deemed more appropriate to terminate study and apply knowledge gained to potential future study design”

Publications

• Background Huang AJ, Gregorich SE, Kuppermann M, Nakagawa S, Van Den Eeden SK, Brown JS, Richter HE, Walter LC, Thom D, Stewart AL. Day-to-Day Impact of Vaginal Aging questionnaire: a multidimensional measure of the impact of vaginal symptoms on functioning and well-being in postmenopausal women. Menopause. 2015 Feb;22(2):144-54. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000000281.
• Background Davila GW, Singh A, Karapanagiotou I, Woodhouse S, Huber K, Zimberg S, Seiler J, Kopka SL. Are women with urogenital atrophy symptomatic? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Feb;188(2):382-8. doi: 10.1067/mob.2003.23.
• Background Larmo PS, Yang B, Hyssala J, Kallio HP, Erkkola R. Effects of sea buckthorn oil intake on vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Maturitas. 2014 Nov;79(3):316-21. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2014.07.010. Epub 2014 Jul 21.
• Background Labrie F, Archer D, Bouchard C, Fortier M, Cusan L, Gomez JL, Girard G, Baron M, Ayotte N, Moreau M, Dube R, Cote I, Labrie C, Lavoie L, Berube R, Belanger P, Berger L, Gilbert L, Martel C, Balser J. Serum steroid levels during 12-week intravaginal dehydroepiandrosterone administration. Menopause. 2009 Sep-Oct;16(5):897-906. doi: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31819e8930.
• Background Nachtigall LE. Comparative study: Replens versus local estrogen in menopausal women. Fertil Steril. 1994 Jan;61(1):178-80. doi: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)56474-7.
• Background Rosen R, Brown C, Heiman J, Leiblum S, Meston C, Shabsigh R, Ferguson D, D'Agostino R Jr. The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI): a multidimensional self-report instrument for the assessment of female sexual function. J Sex Marital Ther. 2000 Apr-Jun;26(2):191-208. doi: 10.1080/009262300278597.
• Results Erekson EA, Yip SO, Wedderburn TS, Martin DK, Li FY, Choi JN, Kenton KS, Fried TR. The Vulvovaginal Symptoms Questionnaire: a questionnaire for measuring vulvovaginal symptoms in postmenopausal women. Menopause. 2013 Sep;20(9):973-9. doi: 10.1097/GME.0b013e318282600b.

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