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Administrative data

NCT number NCT02733081
Other study ID # IRB-35138
Secondary ID
Status Withdrawn
Phase N/A
First received
Last updated
Start date January 1, 2018
Est. completion date October 2020

Study information

Verified date December 2022
Source Stanford University
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial that compares traditional IUD insertion with that of a no uterine sound, no bimanual pelvic exam approach. The investigators hypothesis is that IUD placement is safe and effective without pre-procedural assessment of uterine size, direction, or depth.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Withdrawn
Enrollment 0
Est. completion date October 2020
Est. primary completion date October 2020
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Female
Age group 18 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: - Women 18 years and older presenting to contraceptive clinic in Gaborone, Botswana for IUD insertion and have ability to give informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: - Known contradictions to copper IUD, inability to comply with study protocol

Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

Procedure:
Simplified IUD Insertion
IUD Insertion with no bimanual pelvic exam or uterine sounding.

Locations

Country Name City State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Stanford University

References & Publications (8)

Bahamondes MV, Monteiro I, Canteiro R, Fernandes Ados S, Bahamondes L. Length of the endometrial cavity and intrauterine contraceptive device expulsion. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2011 Apr;113(1):50-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.10.013. Epub 2011 Jan 26. — View Citation

Canteiro R, Bahamondes MV, dos Santos Fernandes A, Espejo-Arce X, Marchi NM, Bahamondes L. Length of the endometrial cavity as measured by uterine sounding and ultrasonography in women of different parities. Contraception. 2010 Jun;81(6):515-9. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2010.01.006. Epub 2010 Mar 1. — View Citation

Christensen K, et al. Simplifying Insertion of IUD Devices. Selected for poster presentation at FIGO 2015, Vancouver British Columbia.

ESHRE Capri Workshop Group. Intrauterine devices and intrauterine systems. Hum Reprod Update. 2008 May-Jun;14(3):197-208. doi: 10.1093/humupd/dmn003. Epub 2008 Apr 9. — View Citation

Heinemann K, Reed S, Moehner S, Minh TD. Risk of uterine perforation with levonorgestrel-releasing and copper intrauterine devices in the European Active Surveillance Study on Intrauterine Devices. Contraception. 2015 Apr;91(4):274-9. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2015.01.007. Epub 2015 Jan 16. — View Citation

Maguire K, Davis A, Rosario Tejeda L, Westhoff C. Intracervical lidocaine gel for intrauterine device insertion: a randomized controlled trial. Contraception. 2012 Sep;86(3):214-9. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2012.01.005. Epub 2012 Feb 9. — View Citation

Padilla LA, Radosevich DM, Milad MP. Limitations of the pelvic examination for evaluation of the female pelvic organs. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2005 Jan;88(1):84-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2004.09.015. — View Citation

Tayal VS, Crean CA, Norton HJ, Schulz CJ, Bacalis KN, Bliss S. Prospective comparative trial of endovaginal sonographic bimanual examination versus traditional digital bimanual examination in nonpregnant women with lower abdominal pain with regard to body mass index classification. J Ultrasound Med. 2008 Aug;27(8):1171-7. doi: 10.7863/jum.2008.27.8.1171. — View Citation

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Correct IUD Placement Immediately Post-Insertion Percent of correct IUD placements between control (traditional IUD insertion) and experimental (simplified IUD insertion) groups at time of insertion as visualized by transvaginal ultrasound. Immediately post-insertion
Secondary Correct IUD Placements 4-6 Weeks Post-Insertion Percent of correct IUD placements between control (traditional IUD insertion) and experimental (simplified IUD insertion) groups at 4-6 weeks after insertion as visualized by transvaginal ultrasound. 4-6 weeks post-insertion
Secondary Patient Satisfaction with IUD Insertion Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Immediately Post-Insertion
Secondary Patient Pain Scores (VAS) Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) Immediately Post-Insertion
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