Premature Discontinuation of Contraceptive Implants

Contraception Behavior Clinical Trial

Official title: Reduction of Premature Discontinuation of Contraceptive Implants by Advance Provision of an OCP-based Participant Intervention: Randomized Clinical Trial

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

To compare rates of etonogestrel implant discontinuation in implant initiators who are given advance provision of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCs) and a bleeding rescue regimen (COCR intervention) to participants given standard counseling (comparator).

Clinical Trial Description

Objective:

To compare rates of etonogestrel implant discontinuation in implant initiators who are given advance provision of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCs) and a bleeding rescue regimen (COCR intervention) to participants given standard counseling (comparator).

Secondary Objectives:

To determine if participants initiating the contraceptive implant who are also provided COCR are more likely than participants receiving standard counseling to:

1. report higher levels of satisfaction with their contraceptive implant at one year following initiation

2. require less clinical follow-up and clinical resources in the year following initiation. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Contraception Behavior

• NCT number: NCT04828824
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: University of Colorado, Denver
• Contact: Jeanelle Sheeder, PhD
• Phone: (303) 724-2272
• Email: jeanelle.sheeder@cuanschutz.edu
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: Phase 4
• Start date: June 18, 2021
• Completion date: December 31, 2025