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Cohort Study of Risk Reducing Salpingectomy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Ovary
Sterilization, Tubal
Salpingectomy
Prevention & Control
Registration Number
NCT02165709
Lead Sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Brief Summary

Women undergoing surgical sterilization will be interested in risk reducing salpingectomy, and surgeons performing the procedure will be able to successfully complete the salpingectomy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women > 35 years requesting sterilization as interval procedure OR at time of cesarean delivery
  • At least one living child
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Sterilization planned as interval (laparoscopic) procedure via Family Planning Clinic services or at time of delivery
  • Delivery by cesarean section (planned or following labor)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Age < 30
  • Medical complications that increase risk for surgical bleeding (e.g. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP); von Willebrand disease (vWD); need for prophylactic or therapeutic anticoagulation)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent of women accepting RRS12 months

Determination of patient demand/interest in pursuing RRS for sterilization during 12-month study period

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent of women with successful RRS completion12 months

Feasibility will be defined as number (%) of successful RRS completion when intended

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of North Carolina Hosptials

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

University of North Carolina Hosptials
🇺🇸Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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