BETTER-UAE

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Prospective, Multi-Center Study using Bearing nsPVA Embolization Particles for the Treatment of uTErine fibRoids with Uterine Artery Embolization: BETTER-UAE

  • IRAS ID

    343362

  • Contact name

    Nimit Goyal

  • Contact email

    Nimit.goyal@wales.nhs.uk

  • Sponsor organisation

    Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

  • Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier

    NCT06153667

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    0 years, 11 months, 31 days

  • Research summary

    BETTER-UAE is an observational study to collect safety and effectiveness data on the use of Bearing nsPVA particles for uterine artery embolization. Patients with symptomatic uterine fibroid(s) suitable for embolization will be eligible to participate. Patients will be followed in accordance with standard of care, including imaging up to six months post-procedure and will complete a uterine fibroid specific quality of life questionnaire at baseline, 1 and 6 months post-procedure. The study will be conducted at multiple sites experienced in conducting embolization procedures.

  • REC name

    North West - Greater Manchester West Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    25/NW/0017

  • Date of REC Opinion

    13 Feb 2025

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion