Assessing Ovarian Function During Prolonged Implant Use

NCT03058978 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 117

Last updated 2022-07-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study will evaluate how the ovaries may be functioning while using the the Implanon®/Nexplanon® during the three years beyond the FDA approved duration. Ovarian function will be assessed with weekly serum progesterone levels. Participants will undergo weekly venipuncture for a total of four draws. Participants will be followed for 30 days.

Conditions

  • Contraception

Interventions

DEVICE

Etonogestrel Implant

Ovarian function will be assessed with weekly serum progesterone levels. Participants will undergo weekly venipuncture for a total of four draws over a 30 day period. Participants will also complete a bleeding diary to assess daily bleeding patterns for the 30 day study period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Colleen McNicholas, DO, MSCI · Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-01
Primary Completion
2021-12-30
Completion
2021-12-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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