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Hysterectomy and OPPortunistic SAlpingectomy
Sponsor: Göteborg University
Summary
HOPPSA is a register based randomized controlled trial (R-RCT), with the objective to examine if opportunistic salpingectomy compared with no salpingectomy, at the time of hysterectomy for a benign reason * has no increased risk of complications * has no negative side effects on ovarian function and subsequent cardiovascular disease or incidence of fractures * implies reduced risk of subsequent ovarian cancer Randomization and follow-up will be conducted within national registers.
Official title: Hysterectomy and Opportunistic Salpingectomy
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
20 Years - 54 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
4400
Start Date
2017-06-01
Completion Date
2053-12
Last Updated
2026-02-17
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Salpingectomy
The intervention is a routine salpingectomy, performed laparoscopically, through laparotomy or vaginally.
Locations (1)
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, Sweden