Clinical trials: Contraceptive Usage
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Continuous Versus Cyclical OCP Use in PCOS
The mainstay treatment for females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has long been a combination of an oral contraceptive pill or OCP (containing both estrogen and progestin) along with an anti-androgen medication (such as…
- Trial name
- CCOUP (NCT03819140)
- Testing
- Yasmin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Intravaginal Ring Use
Women's Input on Sexual Health
The purpose of this study is to answer the following question: How do user sensory perceptions and experiences (USPEs) for IVRS differ between initial and continued use and how can this knowledge help product developers better…
- Trial name
- WISH (NCT02057419)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Emergency Contraception
A Study of Use of Ella®, an Emergency Contraceptive, Under Simulated OTC Conditions
This study is designed to assess whether consumers select and use ella® (ulipristal acetate 30mg), an emergency contraceptive, in a manner consistent with the OTC package directions in an OTC-like setting.
- Trial name
- LIBRella (NCT03208985)
- Testing
- Use Phase (Ulipristal Acetate, 30 mg)
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HRA Pharma
Contraceptive Use After Emergency Contraception
Initiating Contraception After Emergency Contraception From Pharmacy
Pharmacists do not provide immediate contraception to women after emergency contraception (EC); they can only give advice on local contraceptive services.
- Trial name
- NCT01738971
- Testing
- rapid access, one month progestogen only pill
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Contraceptive Behavior
Meaningful Use of Technology to Improve Health Care Delivery
While there have been major declines in teenage pregnancy around the country, Baltimore, Maryland has continued to experience increases over the last several years.
- Trial name
- DepoText (NCT01641380)
- Testing
- Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Venous Thromboembolism
Use of Oral Contraceptives (OCs) Containing Dienogest and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism
The objective of this study is to compare the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) of oral contraceptives with non-use, focusing specifically on Valette® compared to other users of low estrogen dose combined oral contraceptives.
- Trial name
- NCT00523614
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people
- Sponsor
- Center for Epidemiology and Health Research, Germany
Contraception, HIV
Protease Inhibitors and Combined Oral Contraceptive Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
The project is a two-arm prospective cohort and pharmacokinetic study comparing levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol pharmacokinetics in HIV-positive women taking antiretroviral regimens that include ritonavir to those in women…
- Trial name
- NCT02531321
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Contraception
Nexplanon and Combined Oral Contraceptive (COC) Combined Use Study
Women currently using or starting a combined oral contraceptive will be offered study enrollment. Study subjects will have a Nexplanon placed and followed for 6 months to evaluate if they continue the COC, continue the implant…
- Trial name
- NexTOC (NCT02852265)
- Testing
- Etonogestrel contraceptive implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Contraception
A Study of Oral Contraception Under Simulated OTC Conditions
This study is designed to assess whether consumers select and use norgestrel 0.075 mg, a progestin only pill for contraception, in a manner consistent with the OTC package directions in an Over-the-Counter (OTC)-like setting.
- Trial name
- OPTION (NCT03559010)
- Testing
- Norgestrel 0.075 mg tablets
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HRA Pharma
Contraception
Study of the Use of a Contraceptive Vaginal Ring (NuvaRing) in Normal Daily Practice in Indian Women (P07733)
This study will collect information on cycle control, acceptability and tolerability of the vaginal contraceptive ring (NuvaRing) as used in normal daily practice by Indian women.
- Trial name
- NCT01490190
- Testing
- Ethinylestradiol + Etonogestrel Vaginal Ring (NuvaRing)
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Contraception, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Testing the Impact of Two Posters on Contraceptive Knowledge, Contraceptive Preferences, and Perceived Pregnancy Risk
This study tests two posters that teach people about contraception: one designed by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and one designed by the researchers.
- Trial name
- NCT03372369
- Testing
- View CDC Poster, View Patient-Centered Poster
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Contraceptive Use, Unintended Pregnancy
MyNewOptions: An Online Study of Reproductive Life Planning and Contraceptive Action Planning
The purpose of this web-based study is to determine whether reproductive life planning (RLP), with or without contraceptive action planning (RLP+), will result in reduced risk of unintended pregnancy when compared to an…
- Trial name
- MyNewOptions (NCT02100124)
- Testing
- Reproductive Life Planning (RLP), Contraceptive Action Planning, Contraception information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 987 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant, Bothersome Bleeding
Use of Norethindrone Acetate for Management of Bleeding Associated With the Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant
The overall objective of this study is to confirm that oral progesterone is an effective way to manage bothersome bleeding; thus increasing the rate of continuation of the etonogestrel contraceptive implant in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02353247
- Testing
- Norethindrone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Norton Healthcare
Contraception
LCS12 vs Combined Oral Contraceptive (COC) User Satisfaction Study
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate user satisfaction and tolerability in young women (18-29 years of age) using the LCS12 compared with young women using a COC (Yasmin) over a period of 18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01254292
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel IUD (LCS, BAY86-5028), Yasmin (EE30/DRSP, BAY86-5131)
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 567 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Contraceptive Usage
Patient Centered Postpartum Contraception App
This study will evaluate a smart phone-based application ("app") designed to inform pregnant women ages 15-25 about their contraception options.
- Trial name
- NCT03402217
- Testing
- Patient Centered Postpartum Contraception App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Contraceptive Usage, Contraception Behavior
Video Versus Conversational Contraceptive Counseling During Maternity Hospitalization
A randomized trial comparing LARC uptake and satisfaction after either video or conversational-based contraceptive counseling for pregnant women in labor.
- Trial name
- NCT03400449
- Testing
- Video counseling, Conversational counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Contraceptive Usage
Multilevel Family Planning Intervention
This study seeks to develop and evaluate a multi-level intervention to satisfy couples' unmet need for family planning in rural Uganda.
- Trial name
- NCT04262882
- Testing
- Multilevel Family Planning Intervention, Time and attention matched control
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at San Antonio
Bleeding, Implants
Use of Curcumin to Treat Unfavorable Bleeding Patterns in Contraceptive Implant Users
The investigators plan to study the effects of curcumin, the active ingredient in the spice turmeric, on the irregular bleeding experienced by women who use the contraceptive implant.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Implants, Breakthrough Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04205929
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Contraceptive Usage, Vaginal Epithelial Disruption
Hormonal Contraception and Vaginal Health
The purpose of this study is to help determine if the route by which women receive hormonal contraception causes different changes to occur in the lining of the vagina.
- Trial name
- NCT00612508
- Testing
- Desogen (ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel), NuvaRing (ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Contraceptive Usage, Opioid Dependence
Improving Effective Contraceptive Use Among Opioid-maintained Women: Stage II
Nearly 9 of every 10 pregnant opioid-dependent women report that the current pregnancy was unintended and the majority of non-pregnant opioid-maintained women do not use contraception or use less effective methods like condoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02411357
- Testing
- Treatment as usual, WHO contraception protocol, Incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont