Acceptability and Feasibility of Medical Abortion Using Mifepristone and Buccal Misoprostol
1 other identifier
interventional
1,250
4 countries
11
Brief Summary
This study examined the acceptability and feasibility of introducing a mifepristone-misoprostol regimen of medical abortion into abortion services in two private clinics in Puerto Rico; 2 clinics in Baku, Azerbaijan; 3 clinics in Yerevan, Armenia; and 4 clinics in Mexico City. It was hypothesized that the study regimen would be both acceptable and efficacious.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Sep 2006
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
11 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 9, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 11, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2011
CompletedJuly 30, 2014
July 1, 2014
4.5 years
October 9, 2006
July 29, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
efficacy
15 days
Secondary Outcomes (1)
acceptability
15 days
Study Arms (1)
mifepristone-misoprostol treatment
OTHER200 mg mifepristone followed by 800 mcg buccal misoprostol 24-48 hours after the mifepristone
Interventions
200 mg mifepristone followed by 800 mcg buccal misoprostol 24-48 hours after the mifepristone.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Gestation up to 63 days
- General good health
- Willingness to provide contact information for follow-up
- Absence of conditions which contraindicate the use of mifepristone and misoprostol for pregnancy termination
You may not qualify if:
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Intrauterine device (IUD) in place
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (11)
Center for Family Planning and Sexual Health
Yerevan, Armenia
Institute of Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yerevan, Armenia
State Medical University
Yerevan, Armenia
Family Planning Center
Baku, Azerbaijan
Scientific Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Baku, Azerbaijan
C.S. Beatriz Velasco Aleman
Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico
C.S. Santa Catarina
Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico
H.G. Enrique Cabrera
Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico
H.M.I Inguaran
Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico
Clinica de Planificacion Familiar
Lomas Verdes, Bayamon, 00956, Puerto Rico
Woman's Metropolitan Center
San Juan, 00921, Puerto Rico
Related Publications (1)
Pena M, Dzuba IG, Smith PS, Mendoza LJ, Bousieguez M, Martinez ML, Polanco RR, Villalon AE, Winikoff B. Efficacy and acceptability of a mifepristone-misoprostol combined regimen for early induced abortion among women in Mexico City. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2014 Oct;127(1):82-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2014.04.012. Epub 2014 Jun 4.
PMID: 24957534DERIVED
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Hector Diaz Martinez, MD
Clinica de Planificacion Familiar
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Angela Arredondo, MD
Woman's Metropolitan Center
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Beverly Winikoff, MD, MPH
Gynuity Health Projects
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Gulnara Rzaeva, MD
Scientific Research Institute of Obstetrics & Gynecology
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Besti Muradova, MD
Family Planning Center
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Susanna Fildjyan, MD
Institute of Perinatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Armine Harutyunyan, MD
Center for Family Planning and Sexual Health
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Anna Aghajanyan, MD
State Medical University
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ranulfo Rios, MD
H G Enrique Cabrera
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Laura Garcia Martinez, MD
H.M.I Inguaran
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Antonio E Flores, MD
C S Beatriz Velasco Aleman
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Elba Margarita Lugo Hernandez, MD
C S Santa Catarina
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 9, 2006
First Posted
October 11, 2006
Study Start
September 1, 2006
Primary Completion
March 1, 2011
Study Completion
March 1, 2011
Last Updated
July 30, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-07