Intrauterine Contraception After First Trimester Abortion - Effects on Quality of Life and Risk of Repeat Abortion.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Contraception
- Registration Number
- NCT01223521
- Lead Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
- Brief Summary
A randomized prospective study on the effects of immediate provision of intrauterine contraception after first trimester induced abortion - effects on repeat abortions and quality of life.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 748
Inclusion Criteria
- Duration of pregnancy < 12 weeks.
- Age ≥18 years
Exclusion Criteria
- Contraindication for spiral insertion: uterine anomaly, infection, copper allergy (Cu-IUD).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of repeat abortions 5 years Number of subsequent abortions during five years follow-up time.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Related Research Topics
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What molecular mechanisms underlie intrauterine contraception's efficacy in reducing repeat abortion rates post-first trimester?
How does immediate IUC provision compare to standard post-abortion contraceptive counseling in preventing unintended pregnancies?
Which biomarkers correlate with successful intrauterine device retention and contraceptive adherence after early abortion?
What adverse events are associated with post-abortion IUC insertion and how do they impact patient-reported quality of life metrics?
Are there synergistic effects of combining hormonal and non-hormonal IUCs with post-abortion counseling to optimize contraceptive outcomes?
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Dept Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helsinki University Central Hospital
🇫🇮Helsinki, Finland
Dept Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helsinki University Central Hospital🇫🇮Helsinki, Finland