Clinical trials: Contraception
Bleeding, Implants
Treatment of Unfavorable Bleeding Patterns in Contraceptive Implant Users
The etonogestrel (ENG) subdermal contraceptive implant (ENG implant) is a highly effective method of preventing pregnancy, but it has bleeding side effects that make it unappealing for many women.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Implants, Breakthrough Bleeding
- Trial name
- Tamoxifen/BTB (NCT02903121)
- Testing
- Tamoxifen, Tamoxifen (open label)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Family Planning Services
Beyond Bias - Reducing Provider Bias Towards Adolescents to Increase Contraception Take-Up in Tanzania, Burkina Faso, and Pakistan
Beyond Bias will evaluate the impact of an intervention designed to reduce family planning provider bias towards young, unmarried, and nulliparous women in Tanzania, Burkina Faso, and Pakistan.
- Trial name
- NCT04802304
- Testing
- Beyond Bias Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Contraception, Contraceptive Behavior
Patient-Centered Support for Contraceptive Decision-Making
The investigators have designed a tablet-based decision support tool to help women learn more about their birth control options and support them in choosing a method they are happy with.
- Trial name
- NCT02078713
- Testing
- Contraceptive Decision Support Tool
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 786 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pregnancy in Adolescence, Counseling
Reducing Adolescent Pregnancy
This multi-site study is employing a brief contraception counseling intervention in the Emergency Department (ED) to shed light on factors that affect decision making as well as barriers and facilitators to conception initiation…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy in Adolescence, Counseling, Contraception Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04120376
- Testing
- Contraception Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Contraception, Pregnancy Related
Project for Reproductive Equity Through Volunteers and Entrepreneurship, Networks and Technology
The PREVENT Project is a multifaceted, adolescent friendly, culturally competent program aimed to address the issues surrounding unplanned pregnancies and lack of access and uptake of contraceptive services among adolescent…
- Conditions
- Contraception, Pregnancy Related, Reproductive Behavior
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT03995043)
- Testing
- Education, Personal Support, Access to contraception
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Karen Yeates
Pain
Study of Pain Control With Hormonal IUS Insertion
This study aims to compare pain during insertion of the Skyla® IUS using a 100mm visual analog scale (VAS) among 92 young women aged 14 to 22 years randomized to receive a paracervical (n=46) block versus a sham paracervical…
- Trial name
- SOPHI (NCT02352714)
- Testing
- Paracervical Nerve Block
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Contraception
An Intervention Delivered by App Instant Messaging to Increase Use of Effective Contraception Among Young Women in Bolivia
This randomised controlled trial will establish the effect a contraceptive intervention delivered by mobile phone app instant messaging on use of effective contraception in Bolivia.
- Trial name
- NCT02905526
- Testing
- Contraceptive instant messages, Mobile phone app
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Postpartum Care
Care After Pregnancy Study (CAPS): Engaging Women in Postpartum Care
The overarching hypothesis of our research agenda is that an intervention that engages economically disadvantaged women in personalized postpartum care will promote equality in maternal child health.
- Trial name
- CAPS (NCT04257552)
- Testing
- Healthy Beyond Pregnancy, Pre-Scheduled Postpartum Visit, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Contraception
Safety, Efficacy, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of LF111 (Drospirenone 4.0 mg) During 13 Cycles
To demonstrate the contraceptive efficacy of LF111 . To demonstrate the safety and tolerability of LF111 and assessment of pharmacokinetics of LF111.
- Trial name
- NCT02269241
- Testing
- LF111 (drospirenone)
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,552 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratories Leon Farma, S.A.
Sexual Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
Evaluation of Parent Toolkit 2.0 (Morehouse Family Health Study)
Child Trends will conduct a randomized control trial evaluation of Parent Toolkit 2.0, an innovative intervention for parents and caregivers of middle and high school students.
- Conditions
- Sexual Behavior, Adolescent Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Contraception Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06579781
- Testing
- Morehouse Family Health Study's Parent Toolkit 2.0, Morehouse Family Health Study's General Health Guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Child Trends
Pregnancy Prevention, Sexual Behavior
Project Legacy Impact Evaluation Study
This study will design and rigorously evaluate the efficacy of Project Legacy, a five week positive youth development intervention to decrease sexual risk for unintended pregnancies and STIs among youth experiencing homelessness…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Prevention, Sexual Behavior, Contraception Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03366636
- Testing
- Project Legacy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Pregnancy
Randomized Trial of Advanced Provision Emergency Contraception Among Women With Gonorrhea or Chlamydia
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether providing non-contracepting women with gonorrhea or chlamydial infection with advanced provision emergency contraception (APEC) and condoms decreases their risk of becoming…
- Trial name
- NCT00520455
- Testing
- levonorgestrel 0.75mg taken twice 12 hours apart (Plan B) and condoms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Contraception, Women at Risk for Pregnancy
Evaluation of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of LevoCept
To assess the contraceptive efficacy (prevention of pregnancy) of LevoCept
- Trial name
- NCT04457076
- Testing
- LevoCept
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,525 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sebela Women's Health Inc.
Contraception
Topical Lidocaine on the Cervix and Intra-Cervical Prior to Insertion of Intrauterine Devices
The hypothesis of this study is that topical cervical and intra-cervical lidocaine will decrease pain associated with the insertion of a Mirena® (levonorgestrel intrauterine device). 1.
- Trial name
- 10-053 (NCT01192490)
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Lubricant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Weight Gain, Disorder of Bone Density and Structure, Unspecified
Drug Exposure and Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) in Adolescent Subjects
The investigators are doing this study to look at how different doses of the Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) shot effect weight gain and bone mineral density in teens.
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Disorder of Bone Density and Structure, Unspecified, Uterine Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT01461824
- Testing
- Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Contraception, Female Contraception
Relative Risks for Non-fatal Venous Thromboembolism, Ischemic Stroke and Myocardial Infarction in Users of ORTHO EVRA(Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol Contraceptive Patch) Compared to Levonorgestrel-containing Oral Contraceptives.
This study uses the PharMetrics and MarketScan US health care insurance claims database to estimate relative risks for non-fatal venous thromboembolism (including cerebral venous sinus thrombosis), ischemic stroke, and acute…
- Conditions
- Contraception, Female Contraception, Fertility Control
- Trial name
- NCT00511784
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Pregnancy in Adolescence, Teenage Pregnancy and Teen Parenting
Trial of the Effect of "16 and Pregnant" on Teen Girls' Attitudes About Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether watching the MTV (Music Television) television show "16 and Pregnant" could affect teen girls' attitudes about teen pregnancy, teen parenting, and pregnancy prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT01795885
- Testing
- 16 and Pregnant
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Contraception Behavior, Contraceptive Usage
A Cluster-RCT to Increase the Uptake of LARCs Among Adolescent Females and Young Women in Cameroon.
The study investigators propose to test various supply-side approaches to increase the numbers of both SARCs (short-acting reversible contraceptives, i.e.
- Conditions
- Contraception Behavior, Contraceptive Usage, Contraceptive Method Switching, Contraception
- Trial name
- NCT03725358
- Testing
- Training, App, Control
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Contraceptive Use After Emergency Contraception
Initiating Contraception After Emergency Contraception From Pharmacy
Pharmacists do not provide immediate contraception to women after emergency contraception (EC); they can only give advice on local contraceptive services.
- Trial name
- NCT01738971
- Testing
- rapid access, one month progestogen only pill
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
HIV Prevention, Contraceptive Usage
Peer-led Service Delivery Model for Pregnant and Lactating Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Zimbabwe
This is a pilot cluster-randomized control trial co-led by Dr. Valentina Cambiano, Associate Professor of Epidemiology at University College London, UK and Professor Euphemia Sibanda, Research Director at the Centre for Sexual…
- Conditions
- HIV Prevention, Contraceptive Usage, Adherence, Medication
- Trial name
- Ontanga (NCT07546344)
- Testing
- Peers who are stars
- Where
- 3 sites in Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London