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IUD Self-Removal for Intrauterine Device Removal
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Melissa Wong, MD
Research Sponsored by Boston Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 15-30 minutes
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial will teach patients how to self-remove their IUDs through an educational video and simulation, and then evaluate their experiences with two surveys. If they choose to, patients can attempt self-removal under supervision.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 15-30 minutes
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~15-30 minutes
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Change in proportion of participants who are willing to attempt IUD self-removal
Proportion of participants who attempt IUD self-removal
Secondary outcome measures
Success of IUD self removal
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Participants consented for IUD removalExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be shown an educational video about IUD self-removal and simulation models. After the video, participants will be given the choice to either attempt IUD self-removal or to have their provider perform standard removal. If a participant elects to attempt self-removal and fails, their provider will offer standard removal.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Boston Medical CenterLead Sponsor
382 Previous Clinical Trials
869,410 Total Patients Enrolled
Society of Family PlanningOTHER
98 Previous Clinical Trials
17,097 Total Patients Enrolled
Melissa Wong, MDPrincipal InvestigatorBoston Medical Center, Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Participants consented for IUD removal
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
Washington
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
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