Acceptability of Long-term Progestin-only Contraception in Europe
6 other identifiers
observational
436
4 countries
4
Brief Summary
The study examines the use of Mirena or Implanon for long-term contraception in women. The duration of therapy use is the key focus of the study. Also, any reasons for discontinuation and the safety profile will be examined. In addition, patients are asked to fill out a short questionnaire about their menstrual bleeding before and during therapy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jan 2008
Longer than P75 for all trials
4 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
January 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 30, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 2, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2011
CompletedDecember 24, 2013
December 1, 2013
3.8 years
June 30, 2009
December 22, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Continuation rate
At 24 months
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Continuation rate
At 12 months
Bleeding intensity, dysmenorrhea, and user satisfaction (questionnaires completed by patient)
Initial and after 3, 6, 12 and 24 months
Cumulative discontinuation rate for unintended pregnancy, bleeding problems, other medical reasons, for non-medical reasons
At 24 months
Incidence of Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events
During 24 months
The return to fertility of women discontinuing the method for wish for pregnancy
12 months after discontinuation
Study Arms (2)
Group 1
Group 2
Interventions
Patients under daily life treatment receiving Mirena according to local drug information.
Patients under daily life treatment receiving Implanon according to local drug information.
Eligibility Criteria
Women aged 20-35 years switching from short-acting hormonal contraception
You may qualify if:
- Women aged 20-35 in good general health requesting contraception
- Women who have used short-acting hormonal contraception (combined or progestogen-only pills, vaginal ring or contraceptive patch) for at least 3 cycles immediately before entering the study and opting to change to either Mirena or Implanon for contraception
- Women who have given a written informed consent to participate in the study (if applicable)
You may not qualify if:
- The contraindications and warnings of the respective Summary of Product Characteristics (Mirena or Implanon) must be followed. The decision to start Mirena or Implanon has to be made clearly before the decision to include patients in the study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Bayerlead
Study Sites (4)
Unknown Facility
Many Locations, France
Unknown Facility
Many Locations, Ireland
Unknown Facility
Many Locations, Slovakia
Unknown Facility
Many Locations, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Bayer Study Director
Bayer
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 30, 2009
First Posted
July 2, 2009
Study Start
January 1, 2008
Primary Completion
November 1, 2011
Study Completion
November 1, 2011
Last Updated
December 24, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-12