The Impact of Pack Supply on Birth Control Pill Continuation

NCT00677742 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 700

Last updated 2012-12-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether getting more packs of birth control pills leads to improved continuation, when compared with getting the traditional supply.

Conditions

  • Oral Contraception

Interventions

OTHER

enhanced initial supply of oral contraception

7 packs of pills, or 1 pack of pills and a prescription for 6 refills

OTHER

conventional initial supply of oral contraception

3 packs of pills, or 1 pack of pills and a prescription for 2 refills

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Katharine O'Connell, MD, MPH · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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