The Impact of Contraception on Postpartum Weight Loss: a Prospective Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 100
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Weight
研究概览
简要总结
This is a prospective mixed methods study to assess weight changes in women randomized to receive Implanon ® or Depo Provera® (DMPA) immediately postpartum compared to women who choose non-hormonal contraception or no contraception immediately postpartum. After enrollment, subjects return for a visit at 3, 6 and 12 months postpartum to be asked a series of questions, take a pregnancy test, and be weighed. Total length of participation for each subject is 1 year or until pregnancy.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Basic Science
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 45 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •English speaking
- •Aged 18-45 at enrollment (inclusive)
- •Immediately postpartum of a live singleton infant, 37 weeks gestation, at HUP
- •Desiring to delay another pregnancy for 6 months
- •Willing and able to follow the study protocol
排除标准
- •Breastfeeding during study participation
- •Plans for relocation outside of Philadelphia in the next six months
- •Plans for use of weight loss medication or diet pills in the next six months
- •Women who wish to start Implanon ® or DMPA prior to discharge but who do not want to be randomized.
- •Issues or concerns in the judgment of the investigator that may compromise the safety of the subject or confound the reliability of compliance and information acquired in this study
研究组 & 干预措施
DMPA group
Subjects randomized to receive DepoProvera(DMPA) immediately post-partum.
干预措施: DMPA immediately postpartum (Drug)
Implanon group
Subjects randomized to receive Implanon immediately post-partum.
干预措施: Implanon immediately postpartum (Drug)
结局指标
主要结局
Weight
时间窗: 6 months from postpartum (baseline)
Weight will be measured at 6 months postpartum. Percent weight change will be compared amongst the groups
次要结局
- Pregnancy Rate(1 year)