Pipelle vs the Curved Aspirator Device
Jefferson Drapkin · NCT07513493
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 18–95 · Women only
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Interventional · Phase 4
- Target enrollment
- 124
- US sites recruiting
- 1
- Study start
- January 2, 2026
- Record last updated
- September 17, 2026
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What the study is about
The primary aim of this study is to rigorously compare the efficacy of two commonly used endometrial sampling devices, the Pipelle and the Miltex, these devices are standard of care at Maimonides. This primary objective is critical, as the ability to accurately reach the uterine cavity is fundamental to obtaining adequate samples for histopathological evaluation, which is crucial for diagnosing endometrial cancer and other uterine pathologies.
Being studied: Curved Tip Aspirator; Pipelle
Conditions: Endometrial Biopsy
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Patients \<18- 45 years with risk factors for endometrial cancer requiring endometrial biopsy.
- Patients ≥ 45 -95 years with abnormal uterine bleeding.
- Postmenopausal patients with bleeding or suspected endometrial pathology
Exclusion Criteria
- Any patient who does not meet the inclusion criteria.
- Patients with contraindications to endometrial biopsy, including:
- Pregnancy
- Acute pelvic inflammatory disease
- Acute cervical infection
- Acute vaginal infection
- Cervical cancer
- Lack of patient consent
Recruiting US locations
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY 11219
Site contact: Olivia Sher · 718-283-7962 · osher@maimo.org
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Olivia OB/GYN research manager · 718-283-7962 · osher@maimo.org
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