Clinical trials: Contraception
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Mobile Phone Text Messaging Referral
The study hypothesis is that managed referral of patients at community level (from drug stores) increases uptake of reproductive health (RH) services at dispensary and health centre levels.
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Contraception, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- SMS4Health (NCT01746758)
- Testing
- SMS text messaging referral
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Post Partum
Advance Supply of Emergency Contraception Compared to Routine Postpartum Care in Teens
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial to assess the effects of advanced supply of emergency contraception versus routine care in a teen postpartum population.
- Trial name
- NCT00433004
- Testing
- Plan B (Levonorgestrel)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Contraception, Contraception Behavior
The Over The Counter Pill National Study
This is a prospective cohort study of individuals purchasing the oral contraceptive pill over the counter (OTC) in pharmacies in 32 US states. The comparison group is people receiving a prescription (Rx) for oral contraception.
- Conditions
- Contraception, Contraception Behavior, Contraceptive Usage, Health Care Utilization
- Trial name
- NCT05988983
- Testing
- Availability of OTC contraceptive pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,026 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pregnancy, Unplanned, Pregnancy; Accident
Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System For Emergency Contraception
The purpose of this research study is to test the levonorgestrel intrauterine system as a method for emergency contraception. Emergency contraception refers to pregnancy prevention after an act of intercourse.
- Trial name
- LIFE (NCT01539720)
- Testing
- Ulipristal acetate, levonorgestrel IUS
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri
Healthy
Hormonal Status, Performance and Health in Elite Female Athlete
The repercussions of the hormonal status of high-level sportswomen on their performance and health as well as on the Athlete's Biological Passport (ABP) have been little studied and remain poorly known.
- Trial name
- FEMMES (NCT05028959)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary monitoring of healthy women
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Paris-Saclay-Assistance publique des hôpitaux de Paris
Contraceptive Usage, Contraception Behavior
Effectiveness Testing of a Videogame Intervention (No Baby No) to Decrease Contraception Non-use Among Adolescents.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a videogame compared to an attention/time control at reducing contraceptive non-use among adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT06990724
- Testing
- Videogame Intervention, Commercial game control
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Contraception
Evaluation of a Peer Education Program to Promote Family Planning Among Female Sex Workers in Kenya
-Purpose: To develop and evaluate an intervention designed to improve consistent contraceptive use and dual method use in particular, among female sex workers (FSWs) in Rift Valley Province in Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT01957813
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling, Standard Health Services
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 719 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
HIV Infections
Hormonal Birth Control and the Risk of Acquiring HIV
The purpose of this study is to find out whether hormonal birth control increases, decreases, or does not change the risk of women becoming infected with HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00006324
- Testing
- Ethinyl estradiol/levonorgestrel, Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Contraceptive Behavior, Internet Use
Evaluation of Internet Access and Use in Adolescent Women Initiating Contraception
This purpose of this study is determine whether the use of internet technology to communicate with adolescents about contraception is feasible and to determine whether it is more effective than traditional methods.
- Trial name
- NCT00333541
- Testing
- Using internet/E-mail for follow-up
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dysmenorrhea, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Ultrasound Evaluation Versus Direct Measurement of Uterine Cavity Length
To determine if uterine cavity length on transabdominal pelvic ultrasound corresponds to uterine cavity length at time of IUD insertion.
- Conditions
- Dysmenorrhea, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Contraception
- Trial name
- NCT04425577
- Testing
- Transabdominal Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Contraception, Maternal Care Patterns
Maternity Care and Contraception
This is a multicenter observational study of implementation of postpartum contraceptive counseling and provision into the maternity care setting in Colombia, South America.
- Conditions
- Contraception, Maternal Care Patterns, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- COMSE (NCT03389958)
- Testing
- Counseling and provision of contraception
- Where
- 3 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
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
HIV, Contraception
The Evidence for Contraceptive Options and HIV Outcomes Trial
The ECHO Study is an open-label randomized clinical trial that will compare three highly effective, reversible methods of contraception (including a non-hormonal method) to evaluate whether there is a link between use of any of…
- Trial name
- ECHO (NCT02550067)
- Testing
- DMPA, LNG, Copper IUD
- Where
- 12 sites in Eswatini, Kenya and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 7,830 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Contraception, Unintended Pregnancy
Innovative Model of Patient-Centered ConTraception
This study is testing models of contraceptive care that were developed as part of the Contraceptive CHOICE Project. CHOICE is a prospective cohort study of 9,256 women designed to: 1) promote the use of long-acting reversible…
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02364037)
- Testing
- CHOICE Project Structured Contraceptive Counseling, Contraceptive Education Session, Cost Support for IUDs and implants
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,008 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Uterine Bleeding Profile Prediction
A Study to Learn More About How a Smartphone App Called MyIUS Predicts Future Menstrual Bleeding in Women After They Have Begun Using Intrauterine Birth Control Method (a Birth Control Device is Inserted Into a Woman's Uterus by Her Doctor)
Researchers are looking to learn more about future menstrual bleeding in women who have started using intrauterine contraception methods.
- Trial name
- MyIUS (NCT04989595)
- Testing
- MyIUS app
- Where
- 6 sites in Brazil, Denmark and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 3,045 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Teen Pregnancy
Evaluation of a Need to Know (N2K): A New Sex Education Program for High School Students
This trial evaluated the impact of N2K, a three-year quasi-experimental study to delay sexual initiation and increase condom and contraception use among high school students.
- Trial name
- N2K (NCT02539602)
- Testing
- The Need to Know students received the N2K curriculum as described previously
- Volunteers
- 1,616 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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
Post Partum Contraception
Evaluation of Immediate Postpartum LARC Implementation Programs
This study will engage hospitals working with the New Mexico Perinatal Collaborative (NMPC) on implementing immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception programs.
- Trial name
- NCT03118726
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Contraception
Postpartum Family Planning Utilization and Associated Factors Among Women During First Year After Childbirth in Assiut
Postpartum family planning is defined as prevention of unintended pregnancy and closely spaced pregnancies during the first 12 months after the child birth postpartum contraceptive utilization is important because some women…
- Trial name
- NCT03890705
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Contraception
Transatlantic Active Surveillance on Cardiovascular Safety of NuvaRing (TASC)
The objective of this study is to characterize and compare the risks of short- and long-term use of NuvaRing® with marketed combined oral contraceptives.
- Trial name
- TASC (NCT00524771)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Epidemiology and Health Research, Germany