Medication Abortion for Pregnancy of Unknown Location

NCT04026789 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2020-10-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare time to completed abortion between two protocols for patients seeking medication abortion - same-day start versus delay-for-diagnosis - in the setting of asymptomatic, low-risk, pregnancy of unknown location.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy Related

Interventions

OTHER

Same-day-start

Patients seeking medication abortion who are shown to have an asymptomatic, low-risk pregnancy of unknown location who are randomized to same-day start will have their medication abortion initiated on the day that they present for services while simultaneously ruling out ectopic pregnancy with serial hcg testing

OTHER

Delay-for-diagnosis

Patients seeking medication abortion who are shown to have an asymptomatic, low-risk pregnancy of unknown location who are randomized to delay-for-diagnosis will first have ectopic pregnancy ruled out with serial hcg and ultrasounds prior to initiating medication abortion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-22
Primary Completion
2021-07-17
Completion
2021-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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