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Self-Assessment of Medical Abortion Outcome Using Serial Multi-level Pregnancy Tests

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Medical Abortion
Interventions
Behavioral: Self-assessment
Registration Number
NCT02570204
Lead Sponsor
Gynuity Health Projects
Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate the effectiveness and acceptability of the multi-level pregnancy test for self-assessment of abortion outcomes, without a routine provider contact.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
343
Inclusion Criteria
  • Gestational age of less than or equal to 63 days
  • Determined by the site investigator or designee to be fully eligible for medical abortion with mifepristone followed by misoprostol according to the site's standard criteria
  • Willing to use the MLPT at home
  • 11-56 years old
  • Willing and able to comply with study procedures
  • In the judgement of the site investigator, she is capable of giving informed consent and she has signed the study informed consent or assent form
Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Self-assessment of abortion outcomeSelf-assessmentPatients enrolled in the study will self-assess the outcomes of their medical abortion with the aid of a multi-level pregnancy test (MLPT) which they will perform at home.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of subjects who fail to contact the clinic when indicated within two weeks after taking the mifepristoneOne month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Carafem

🇺🇸

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

Presidential Women's Center

🇺🇸

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Philadelphia Women's Center

🇺🇸

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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