Intrauterine Device (IUD) Placement at the Time of Cesarean Section
Withdrawn
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Device Placement
- Registration Number
- NCT00986089
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
- Brief Summary
To evaluate the continuation of the Copper IUD at one year after placement through the cesarean incision into the uterus at the time of cesarean section.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- Desire an IUD post-partum and are willing to use the copper IUD.
- They will also need to be patients at one of our OBGYN clinics at the university of Kentucky.
Exclusion Criteria
- Post-partum hemorrhage,
- Chorioamnionitis (or a fever >101 at the time of cesarean),
- Women on antibiotic or immunosuppressive therapies,
- Cervical dilation > 5 cm at the time of c-section, OR
- Excessive intraoperative blood loss.
- Also women with contraindications to a copper IUD: Wilson's disease, unusual uterine shape or known uterine anomaly.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Continuation at one year 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method satisfaction with placement at time of cesarean 4-6 months and 1 year bleeding profile 6 months