NCT01457521

Brief Summary

This trial will compare two oral analgesic regimens in women undergoing first trimester medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol. The primary study outcome is pain.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
250

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_4 pain

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2011

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
completed

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

October 1, 2011

Completed
19 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 20, 2011

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 24, 2011

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2012

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

January 13, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

January 13, 2016

Status Verified

October 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

October 20, 2011

Results QC Date

August 11, 2015

Last Update Submit

December 10, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

painmedical abortion

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • 11-point Visual Analog Scale for Pain

    Participant pain was assessed using an 11-point Visual Analog Scale for Pain. Scores ranged from 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst pain possible)

    1-2 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Therapeutic

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Ibuprofen

Drug: Ibuprofen

Prophylactic

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Ibuprofen

Drug: Ibuprofen

Interventions

Ibuprofen

ProphylacticTherapeutic

Eligibility Criteria

Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Pregnant women with a gestational age of 63 days or less
  • Desire a medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol

You may not qualify if:

  • \- Have contraindications to ibuprofen

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Family Planning Associates Medical Group

Chicago, Illinois, 60630, United States

Location

Planned Parenthood of New York City, Inc.

New York, New York, 10012, United States

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Reynolds-Wright JJ, Woldetsadik MA, Morroni C, Cameron S. Pain management for medical abortion before 14 weeks' gestation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 May 13;5(5):CD013525. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013525.pub2.

  • Raymond EG, Weaver MA, Louie KS, Dean G, Porsch L, Lichtenberg ES, Ali R, Arnesen M. Prophylactic compared with therapeutic ibuprofen analgesia in first-trimester medical abortion: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Sep;122(3):558-64. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e31829d5a33.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pain

Interventions

Ibuprofen

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PhenylpropionatesAcids, CarbocyclicCarboxylic AcidsOrganic Chemicals

Results Point of Contact

Title
Elizabeth Raymond
Organization
Gynuity Health Projects

Study Officials

  • Elizabeth Raymond, MD, MPH

    Gynuity Health Projects

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 20, 2011

First Posted

October 24, 2011

Study Start

October 1, 2011

Primary Completion

December 1, 2012

Study Completion

December 1, 2012

Last Updated

January 13, 2016

Results First Posted

January 13, 2016

Record last verified: 2015-10

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