Immediate Postpartum Contraceptive Implant Placement and Breastfeeding Success in Women at Risk for Low Milk Supply: A Non-inferiority Trial
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The investigators goal is to measure the impact of timing of postpartum contraceptive implant insertion on breastfeeding success and duration and to explore women's experiences with and attitudes towards contraceptive and breastfeeding counseling in the peripartum time period
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Nov 2016
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
1 active site
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 7, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 15, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
November 1, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 7, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 30, 2021
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
November 1, 2022
CompletedNovember 1, 2022
October 1, 2022
4.4 years
August 7, 2016
July 12, 2022
October 31, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Number of Participants Breastfeeding at 6 Months
Exclusive Breastfeeding at 6 months
6 months postpartum
Time to Lactogenesis Stage II
Difference in time to Lactogenesis Stage II
1-5 days postpartum
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Vaginal Bleeding
0-6 months postpartum
Satisfaction With Contraceptive Implant
0-6 months postpartum
Study Arms (3)
Postplacental
EXPERIMENTALcontraceptive implant placed within 30 minutes of placental delivery
Immediate Postpartum
EXPERIMENTALContraceptive Implant placed 1-3 days postpartum
Delayed
ACTIVE COMPARATORContraceptive Implant placed 6 or more weeks postpartum
Interventions
Women will be randomized to the TIMING of implant placement
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Live pregnancy of at least 24 weeks gestation
- Intention to use a contraceptive implant postpartum
- years of age or older
- English or Spanish speaking
- Admission to Labor and Delivery with a plan for delivery (women in both latent and active labor will be eligible)
- The presence of at least one of the following conditions known to be a risk factor for low milk supply:
- Expected delivery prior to 34 weeks
- Obesity (pre-pregnancy BMI \>35)
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Diabetes (gestational or pre-gestational)
- Self-reported difficulty with low milk supply in past
You may not qualify if:
- Not English or Spanish speaking
- Allergy or Contraindication to contraceptive implant
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Montefiore Medical Centerlead
- Society of Family Planningcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, 10034, United States
Related Publications (2)
Gurtcheff SE, Turok DK, Stoddard G, Murphy PA, Gibson M, Jones KP. Lactogenesis after early postpartum use of the contraceptive implant: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2011 May;117(5):1114-1121. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182165ee8.
PMID: 21508750BACKGROUNDSothornwit J, Kaewrudee S, Lumbiganon P, Pattanittum P, Averbach SH. Immediate versus delayed postpartum insertion of contraceptive implant and IUD for contraception. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Oct 27;10(10):CD011913. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011913.pub3.
PMID: 36302159DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Erika Levi
- Organization
- Montefiore Medical Center
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Erika Levi, MD, MPH
Montefiore Medical Center
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restrictive Agreement
- No
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 7, 2016
First Posted
August 15, 2016
Study Start
November 1, 2016
Primary Completion
April 7, 2021
Study Completion
September 30, 2021
Last Updated
November 1, 2022
Results First Posted
November 1, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-10