Clinical trials: Intrauterine Device
Pain Control With IUD Insertion
Pain Control for Intrauterine Device Placement: A Trial of Ketorolac Prior to Intrauterine Device Placement
Intrauterine device (IUD) placement can be painful for patients during and after the procedure. Fear of pain from IUD insertion can be a barrier to obtaining this highly effective long acting reversible contraception.
- Trial name
- NCT01664559
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lynn Ngo
Pain
Intracervical Lidocaine Gel for IUD Insertional Pain
The intrauterine device (IUD) is a form of birth control that is extremely effective and safe, even in women who have not yet had children.
- Trial name
- NCT01214161
- Testing
- 2% lidocaine gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
IUD Not Visible
A RCT of Ultrasound Guided IUD Insertion
To determine the utility of ultrasound guided IUD insertion compared to the traditional blind insertion at an academic health institute where the skill level of the provider can vary greatly.
- Trial name
- NCT03493815
- Testing
- Transabdominal Ultrasound Guided IUD Insertion, Traditional Blind IUD Insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Family Planning
Postpartum Family Planning Program in Rwanda
This trial wants to address high unmet need for postpartum family planning (PPFP) in Rwanda. A previous pilot study tested the intervention (informed by formative work with couples/clients, clinic providers, champions, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05056545
- Testing
- C4 Intervention
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 38,220 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Uterine Perforation
European Active Surveillance Study for Intrauterine Devices
The primary objective of the study is to assess the risks of intrauterine device (IUD) use in a study population that is representative for the actual users of the individual IUDs.
- Trial name
- EURAS-IUD (NCT00461175)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 63,194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Epidemiology and Health Research, Germany
Contraception
Intra Uterine Device Insertion in Nulliparous Women
Over the last several years, more and more women are choosing intrauterine contraception (IUDs) to meet their birth control needs.
- Trial name
- NCT01422226
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Contraception
Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUD) Placement at Time of C-Section
This is a pilot study of up to 10 women, which will test the hypothesis that the placement of copper IUDs through the uterine incision at the time of uncomplicated elective C-section is technically feasible and acceptable to…
- Trial name
- NCT00733278
- Testing
- Copper IUD ( ParaGard Intrauterine Contraceptive Device)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
IUD Insertion Pain
Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Pain Reduction During Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion in Outpatient Gynecology
Pain with intrauterine device (IUD) insertion is very common and there are few options for patients to help reduce this pain. Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulators (TENS) are a non-invasive procedure that may help reduce the…
- Trial name
- NCT06335823
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Contraceptive Devices, Intrauterine, Education, Medical
Evaluation of the PelvicSim Simulator for Training in Intrauterine Device Insertions
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a very effective, long-acting method of contraception. In order to make them accessible to women, health care providers must be trained to insert them.
- Trial name
- NCT02220205
- Testing
- PelvicSim, Manufacturer model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Intrauterine Device (IUD), Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Suction Cervical Stabilizer Compared to Standard Tenaculum for Intrauterine Procedures
To evaluate patient-reported pain, bleeding, and device efficiency along with provider satisfaction and ease of use between intrauterine procedures employing a suction cervical stabilizer (new device, FDA approved, atraumatic) or…
- Trial name
- NCT06193590
- Testing
- Carevix, Tenaculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Contraception
Postplacental Intrauterine Device Insertion: A Mixed Methods Assessment of Women's Experience
The primary objective of this mixed methods pilot study is to understand women's experiences with postplacental intrauterine device (IUD) insertion through postpartum semi-structured interviews.
- Trial name
- PIPPI (NCT02312726)
- Testing
- Postplacental IUD insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Pain Control for Intrauterine Device Insertions
Paracervical Block Before Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if a paracervical block containing 1% lidocaine administered prior to IUD insertion reduces insertion pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01207401
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Menorrhagia, Metrorrhagia
Tamoxifen to Reduce Unscheduled Bleeding in New Users of the Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System (LNG-IUS)
This study evaluates the ability of tamoxifen to improve frequent or prolonged bleeding in new users of the 52mg levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (IUD).
- Conditions
- Menorrhagia, Metrorrhagia, Medicated Intrauterine Devices
- Trial name
- NCT02824224
- Testing
- Tamoxifen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Genital Tract Mucosal Immunity, Genital Tract Microflora
Study of Immune Cell Changes in the Genital Tract 2 Months After Initiation of an IUD for Contraception
This pilot study is being performed to investigate the influence that starting contraception with an IUD has on the local immune cell populations and features, with a particular focus on the cells and cell-surface features that…
- Trial name
- CHIC (NCT01240811)
- Testing
- IUD placement, Levonorgestrel IUD, Copper T380A IUD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Achilles
Contraception
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Initial Efficacy of a Novel Intrauterine Device
Current intrauterine devices (IUD) pose such risks as uterine perforation during insertion, malposition and expulsion. The investigated device, the IUB(tm) SCu300A is an IUD which is inserted in a similar fashion into the uterus…
- Trial name
- NCT01590563
- Testing
- IUD
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ocon Medical Ltd.
Sleep, Pregnancy
Ghana PrenaBelt Trial: A Positional Therapy Device to Reduce Still-Birth
Every day in Ghana, 47 babies are stillborn (SB) and 232 babies are born with low birth-weight (LBW) - many of whom will die in infancy or suffer lifelong consequences.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Pregnancy, Stillbirth, Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT02379728
- Testing
- PrenaBelt, Body Position Sensor
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allan Kember
Pain
Misoprostol Prior to Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion in Nulliparous Women
The purpose of this study is to see if using misoprostol makes the intrauterine device insertion easier and less painful in women who have never had a baby.
- Trial name
- NCT01307111
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Contraceptive Usage
'Levonorgestrel IUD Insertion After D&E Procedure
This study is a randomized controlled trial of insertion of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) immediately following dilation \& evacuation (D\&E) compared to delayed insertion 3-6 weeks post-D\&E.
- Trial name
- ILIAD (NCT00475228)
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel IUD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Healthy
Postplacental Insertion of Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System (LNG-IUS) After Cesarean vs. Interval Insertion
The study is a randomized controlled trial comparing outcomes of immediate postplacental insertion of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT00635362
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Pain
Cervical Lidocaine for Intrauterine Device Insertion Pain
The aim of this study is to evaluate intracervical lidocaine gel as a means to decrease pain associated with intrauterine device (IUD) insertion.
- Trial name
- CLIIP (NCT01411995)
- Testing
- 2% lidocaine gel, Water based lubricant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine