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Premature Discontinuation of Contraceptive Implants
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver
Summary
To compare rates of etonogestrel implant discontinuation in implant initiators who are given advance provision of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCs) and a bleeding rescue regimen (COCR intervention) to participants given standard counseling (comparator).
Official title: Reduction of Premature Discontinuation of Contraceptive Implants by Advance Provision of an OCP-based Participant Intervention: Randomized Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
14 Years - 23 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
600
Start Date
2021-06-18
Completion Date
2025-12-31
Last Updated
2024-05-10
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet
Those who desire COCs as an intervention are prescribed (over the phone) or given (in person) 3 packs of COCs. They are told to take one pill per day until the first pack is complete and save the remaining 2 packs for possible future use.
Locations (1)
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, United States