Tibolone has been registered for the treatment of climacteric symptoms and for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. This is a 2-year study to further confirm the endometrial safety of tibolone in comparison with CE/MPA.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Enrollment
32
oral 1.25 mg tablet, once daily, for 2 years
oral 2.5 mg tablet, once daily, for 2 years
oral, 0.625 mg tablet conjugated equine estrogen and 2.5 mg medroxyprogesterone acetate tablet placed together in a single capsule, once daily, for 2 years
Endometrial biopsy and histological examination
Time frame: At 1 year and 2 year.
Double-layer endometrial thickness by transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS), vaginal bleeding from a Bleeding Episode Log.
Time frame: TVUS: at 1 year and 2 year; Vaginal bleeding: daily recording
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