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Women ContraceptionAPACSNCT01177670

Adiana Post-Approval Clinical Study (APACS)

An observational study of Women Contraception, run by Hologic, Inc. at 9 sites in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The Adiana Post-Approval Clinical Study (APACS) has been designed to compile information on the efficacy and safety of the Adiana Permanent Contraception System in the post market setting. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 45 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Women Contraception
How many people
169 participants
Where
9 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Aug 2010to Apr 2012
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 45 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Study population: Women, 18 - 45 years old, at risk for pregnancy, that are seeking permanent contraception using the Adiana Permanent Contraception System.

Who may be able to join

  • Subjects who are seeking permanent sterilization
  • Women 18-45 years old
  • Subjects who are at risk of becoming pregnant
  • Subjects willing to use alternative contraception for at least three (3) months following device placement and bilateral tubal occlusion is confirmed by HSG
  • Subjects who are able to provide informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Subjects who are uncertain about their desire to end fertility
  • Clinical evidence of an active pelvic infection or history of a recent pelvic infection
  • Has intra-uterine pathology which would prevent access to either tubal ostium or the intramural portion of either fallopian tube (i.e., large submucous fibroids, uterine adhesions, apparent uni or bilateral proximal tubal occlusion, suspected unicornuate uterus, etc.)
  • Is pregnant (as evidenced by pregnancy test result) or suspects pregnancy
  • Is currently less than three (3) months since her last pregnancy
  • Has previously undergone a tubal ligation
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  • Is currently taking immunosuppressive medication (e.g., steroids)
  • Has a known allergy to contrast media
  • Has external pacemaker or internal cardioverter defibrillator
  • Subject is unable to follow the protocol and return for follow up visits
  • In the opinion of the investigator, the subject has a medical condition that precludes safe participation in the study

Trial locations and contacts

9 sites in 1 country.

9 sites in 1 country

United States9 sites
  • WomenCare, P.C.

    Arlington Heights, Illinois, 60004

  • University of Missouri Health Care

    Columbia, Missouri, 65203

  • Complete Healthcare for Women

    Columbus, Ohio, 43231

  • Ob/Gyn Associates of Danville

    Danville, Virginia, 24541

  • Sutter Medical Group

    Elk Grove, California, 95758

  • Western Pennsylvania Hospital

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224

  • The Women's Center of Central Oregon

    Redmond, Oregon, 97756

  • Salem Women's Clinic

    Salem, Oregon, 97302

  • Valaoras & Lewis Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103

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About this study

Official title: Adiana Post-Approval Clinical Study

The Adiana Post-Approval Clinical Study (APACS) has been designed to compile information on the efficacy and safety of the Adiana Permanent Contraception System in the post market setting. Specifically, data will be collected that is relevant to the evaluation of the safety and efficacy of the Adiana System for women who desire permanent birth control by occlusion of the fallopian tubes. This study is an observational study that is not intended to test specific hypotheses.

Read the detailed description

Adiana Post-Approval Clinical Study is a prospective, single armed, multi-center, observational study that is designed to provide additional efficacy and safety data regarding the FDA-approved Adiana Permanent Contraception System. This study will be conducted at 8-10 clinical sites and enroll 1000 subjects. Enrolled subjects will have baseline data collected at the time of their Adiana procedure and will then be followed for a period of 2 years with visits occurring at 3 months following the Adiana procedure, 6 months following Adiana procedure (as applicable), 12 and 24 months post relying date.

Keywords
Adiana Permanent Contraception System, women seeking permanent sterilization.

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Pregnancy Rate - for Women Informed They May Rely on the Adiana System for Contraception.

    The primary efficacy endpoints are the one and two year pregnancy rates among women who have hysterosalpingogram (HSG)-proven bilateral occlusion and are informed that they may rely on the Adiana System for contraception.

    Measured: At one and two years

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Safety Endpoints

    The Adiana System will be evaluated for safety on the basis of the occurrence of adverse events which are related to the study device, unanticipated or serious.

    Measured: At one and two years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted9 Aug 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2010
  3. Study completionApr 2012

Why it stopped: Hologic made business decision to no longer sell or manufacture Adiana device.

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
169 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01177670
Sponsor's protocol ID
S0210001
Acronym
APACS
Status last verified
Oct 2012
First submitted
5 Aug 2010
Last updated
20 Nov 2012
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Women Contraception, run by Hologic, Inc. at 9 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 11 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Nov 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 9 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 20 Nov 2012). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Pregnancy Rate - for Women Informed They May Rely on the Adiana System for Contraception. (time frame: At one and two years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 20 Nov 2012.

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