The objective of the clinical investigation is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of WO 2707, a MoistCream Cremolum, with respect to the application in postmenopausal women with symptoms of vaginal dryness.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
79
Intravaginal application once daily for 1 week, then twice per week until visit 3 (day 38).
proderm GmbH
Schenefeld, Germany
Change of TSS (Total severity score) for subjective symptoms of atrophy
The severity of each of the subjective symptoms dryness, itching, burning and pain unrelated to sexual intercourse will be assessed according to the following scale: 0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe, 4=very severe The total severity score will be calculated as the sum score of the subjective symptoms resulting in a minimum score of 0 (best) and a maximal score of 16 (worst).
Time frame: From baseline to visit 3 (day 38)
Change of TSS (Total severity score) for subjective symptoms of atrophy
The severity of each of the subjective symptoms dryness, itching, burning and pain unrelated to sexual intercourse will be assessed according to the following scale: 0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe, 4=very severe The total severity score will be calculated as the sum score of the subjective symptoms resulting in a minimum score of 0 (best) and a maximal score of 16 (worst).
Time frame: From baseline to visit 2 (day 8), visit 2 (day 8) to visit 3 (day 38) and visit 3 (day 38) to visit 4 (day 44)
Change of severity scoring for each of the subjective symptoms (dryness, itching, burning and pain unrelated to sexual intercourse)
The severity of each of the subjective symptoms dryness, itching, burning and pain unrelated to sexual intercourse will be assessed according to the following scale: 0=none, 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe, 4=very severe
Time frame: From baseline to visit 2 (day 8) and visit 3 (day 38), visit 2 (day 8) to visit 3 (day 38) and visit 3 (day 38) to visit 4 (day 44)
Change of each DIVA domain score (A - D) and change of total DIVA score (excluding questions 12 to 15)
The DIVA questionnaire addresses the impact of vaginal symptoms such as vaginal dryness, soreness, irritation and itching on the day-to-day life regarding the patient's activities, relationships, and feelings by any of these symptoms (Huang, 2015; Gabes, 2021).
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Time frame: From baseline to visit 3 (day 38)
Change of each DIVA domain score (A - D) and change of total DIVA score in the subgroup of sexually active women with dyspareunia
The DIVA questionnaire addresses the impact of vaginal symptoms such as vaginal dryness, soreness, irritation and itching on the day-to-day life regarding the patient's activities, relationships, and feelings by any of these symptoms (Huang, 2015; Gabes, 2021).
Time frame: From baseline to visit 3 (day 38)
Change of each single parameter and of sum score over objective assessment of VHI
The objective status of the vagina will be assessed by the Investigator according to the Vaginal Health Index (Bachmann, 1995). Each of the five criteria - elasticity, fluid secretion, pH, epithelial mucosa and moisture - will be graded from 1 (worst) to 5 (best) and will then be summed up, so that the minimum score will be 5 (worst) and the maximum score will be 25 (best)
Time frame: From baseline to visit 3 (day 38)
Change of vaginal pH
Time frame: From baseline to visit 3 (day 38)
Patient questionnaire
Time frame: Day 3, visit 3 (day 38), visit 4 (day 44)
Change of severity scoring for dyspareunia for the subgroup of sexually active women with dyspareunia
Severity scoring for Dyspareunia will be assessed by the patients according to the following scale: 0=none,1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe, 4=very severe
Time frame: From baseline to visit 2 (day 8) and visit 3 (day 38), visit 2 (day 8) to visit 3 (day 38) and visit 3 (day 38) to visit 4 (day 44)
Change of impairment of daily life due to dyspareunia (VAS) for the subgroup of sexually active women with dyspareunia
Impairment of daily life due to dyspareunia will be assessed using a 10 cm visual analogue scale (VAS) ranging from 0 (no impairment) to 10 (very pronounced impairment).
Time frame: From baseline to visit 2 (day 8) and visit 3 (day 38), visit 2 (day 8) to visit 3 (day 38) and visit 3 (day 38) to visit 4 (day 44)
Global judgement of efficacy by the investigator
The global judgement of efficacy will be assessed according to the following scale: 1=very good, 2=good, 3=moderate, 4=poor
Time frame: On visit 3 (day 38)
Global judgement of efficacy by the patient
The global judgement of efficacy will be assessed according to the following scale: 1=very good,2=good, 3=moderate, 4=poor
Time frame: On visit 3 (day 38)
Global judgement of tolerability by the investigator
The global judgement of tolerability will be assessed according to the following scale: 1=very good, 2=good, 3=moderate, 4=poor
Time frame: On visit 3 (day 38)
Global judgement of tolerability by the patient
The global judgement of tolerability will be assessed according to the following scale: 1=very good, 2=good, 3=moderate,4=poor
Time frame: On visit 3 (day 38)
Participants with premature trial termination due to adverse device effects, adverse events, concomitant medication
Time frame: From baseline to visit 4 (day 44)