Study Stopped
This study is a retrospective chart review study, not a clinical trial.
Post Abortion IUD & Recurrent Abortion 2005-2006
Preventing Repeat Abortion: Is the Immediate Insertion of Intrauterine Devices Post-abortion a Cost-effective Option Associated With Fewer Repeat Abortions? Findings From 2005-2006 Data
1 other identifier
observational
1,308
0 countries
N/A
Brief Summary
The rate of repeat abortions will be lowest in those women who choose immediate insertion of an IUD post-abortion versus those who immediately choose oral contraceptive pills and those who indicate all other contraceptive choices including no contraception The provision by the health system of IUDs for immediate insertion will result in the lowest health system costs.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jul 2012
Shorter than P25 for all trials
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
July 1, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 21, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 28, 2013
CompletedMay 4, 2018
May 1, 2018
5 months
January 21, 2013
May 1, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
The proportion of repeat abortions at five years from the index abortions
5 years
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Correlation of repeat and index abortions with obstetrical, demographic and contraceptive history factors.
2 months
Study Arms (1)
IUD
Repeat abortion rate in women receiving IUDs immediately post-abortion
Interventions
Women choosing to have an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted immediately post-abortion
Eligibility Criteria
Female resident of Interior Health region seeking an abortion
You may qualify if:
- Female resident of Interior Health region seeking an abortion between January 1, 2005 and December 31, 2006
You may not qualify if:
- Women undergoing abortions for fetal genetic abnormalities
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Wendy Norman, Dr.
University of British Columbia
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principle Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 21, 2013
First Posted
January 28, 2013
Study Start
July 1, 2012
Primary Completion
December 1, 2012
Study Completion
December 1, 2012
Last Updated
May 4, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-05