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HMB_IPD_Study_protocol - University of Birmingham

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Table 1c: Characteristics <strong>of</strong> available trials (Mirena versus ablation)<br />

<strong>Study</strong> reference<br />

Number randomised<br />

Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (<strong>HMB</strong>) <strong>IPD</strong> Meta-analysis<br />

Country Eligibility Criteria Randomised<br />

comparison<br />

Barrington 2003 N=44 Devon, UK Menorrhagia<br />

refractory to medical<br />

treatment Uterine<br />

length 80mls/ cycle Uterine<br />

size 100 Regular uterine<br />

cavity<br />

Malak 2006 N= 56 Egypt Age 40-50 Cavity<br />

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