Contraception After Medical Abortion Clinical Trial
Official title:
Immediate Versus Later Insertion of IUD After Medical Termination of Pregnancy
NCT number | NCT01755715 |
Other study ID # | KILKE |
Secondary ID | |
Status | Completed |
Phase | N/A |
First received | |
Last updated | |
Start date | January 2013 |
Est. completion date | December 2018 |
Verified date | March 2019 |
Source | Helsinki University Central Hospital |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
The main objective of this study is to compare, in a randomised, controlled and prospective fashion, initiation of intrauterine contraception (IUC) at about immediate (0 to 3 days) versus 2 to 4 weeks post medical abortion with regard to expulsions and use of contraception one year after abortion.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 264 |
Est. completion date | December 2018 |
Est. primary completion date | December 2018 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Female |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Age =18 years - Planning medical abortion - Planning LNG-IUD (Mirena) contraception Exclusion Criteria: - Pathological pregnancies or abnormality of the uterus or cervix - Acute endometritis |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Finland | Helsinki University Central Hospital, Dept Ob&Gyn | Helsinki |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Riina Korjamo |
Finland,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Number of expulsions | Number of IUD expulsions | 1 year | |
Primary | Use of IUD | 1 year | ||
Secondary | Bleeding profile | 3 months | ||
Secondary | Repeat abortions | 5 years |