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ContraceptionNCT02679820

PostPlacental IUD Insertion

A study testing Copper T intrauterine device in people with Contraception, run by Woman's Health University Hospital, Egypt at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The immediate post cesarean section IUD insertion is a further step towards spreading more compliance to females in developing countries, with rapid increase in population size Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 45 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Contraception
What is being tested?
Copper T intrauterine device
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
500 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
Jan 2016to Dec 2018
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

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 20 to 45 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Females desiring contraception by using intrauterine device following their vaginal delivery or cesarean section

Who cannot join

  • refusal to participate in the study
  • desiring other methods of contraception
  • will not use any method of contraception
  • has a contraindication for the use of IUD as bicornuate or septate uterus, sub mucous myomas, etc.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Kasr el aini hospital

    Cairo, 12211

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

The immediate post cesarean section IUD insertion is a further step towards spreading more compliance to females in developing countries, with rapid increase in population size

Conditions
Contraception
Being tested
Copper T intrauterine device

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Copper T intrauterine deviceDevice

    Also called copper T IUD

Study groups in NCT02679820
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
PostPlacental IUD insertionExperimentalCopper T intrauterine device will be inserted immediately following delivery of the placenta in cases of cesarean section deliveries.
Receives: Device: Copper T intrauterine device
ControlNo interventionIUD will be offered as a method of contraception after puerperium

What is being measured

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

  1. Expulsion rate

    Measured: 6 months

  2. The percentage of females seeking contraception

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted10 Feb 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2016
  3. Primary completionDec 2018
  4. Study completionDec 2018

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
500 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02679820
Sponsor's protocol ID
LA010516
Status last verified
Jan 2019
First submitted
8 Feb 2016
Last updated
9 Jan 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Publications

  • Bayoumi YA, Dakhly DMR, Bassiouny YA, Gouda HM, Hassan MA, Hassan AA. Post-placental intrauterine device insertion vs puerperal insertion in women undergoing caesarean delivery in Egypt: a 1 year randomised controlled trial. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2020 Dec;25(6):439-444. doi: 10.1080/13625187.2020.1823366. Epub 2020 Oct 2.

    PubMed 33006501

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Copper T intrauterine device in people with Contraception, run by Woman's Health University Hospital, Egypt at 1 site in Egypt.

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 1 inclusion and 4 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 Jan 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. 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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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?

Expulsion rate (time frame: 6 months). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02679820, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 9 Jan 2019.

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