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Immediate Versus Later Insertion of IUD After Medical Termination of Pregnancy

NCT01755715 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 264

Last updated 2019-03-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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.

Conditions

  • Contraception After Medical Abortion

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Immediate IUD insertion

Insertion of LNG-IUD (Mirena) (at the same day to 3 days) after expulsion of placenta.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riina Korjamo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Oskari Heikinheimo, MD, PhD · Helsinki University Central Hospital

  • Maarit Mentula, MD, PhD · Helsinki University Central Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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