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TVU for Birth Control

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Bayer
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up annually beginning at one year
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether a transvaginal ultrasound can be used to confirm that the micro-inserts are in the correct location in the fallopian tubes.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~annually beginning at one year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and annually beginning at one year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Effectiveness

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: TVUExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
TVU
2011
Completed Phase 4
~550

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Who is running the clinical trial?

BayerLead Sponsor
2,240 Previous Clinical Trials
25,332,230 Total Patients Enrolled
Bayer Study DirectorStudy DirectorBayer
1,180 Previous Clinical Trials
4,261,392 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this research endeavor currently accepting participants?

"As per the information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is not actively enrolling participants at present. Initially posted on May 17th 2011 and last updated November 8th 2022, although no longer seeking candidates for this particular trial, 12 alternative trials are presently recruiting patients"

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Are there any specific types of individuals that are deemed ideal for this research endeavor?

"This trial is recruiting 547 women aged 21-44, currently employing contraceptive methods. In addition to satisfying the aforementioned requirement, participants must weigh between 90 and 300 pounds (40 - 136 kilograms), be willing to accept the chance of pregnancy while relying on Essure for prevention, have two viable fallopian tubes and attend all study visits. Data gathered in this research will also need to be shared with regulatory bodies and sponsors."

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Is there a broad implementation of this clinical experiment occurring in the city?

"Participants are able to select from 14 clinical trial sites, located in cities like Chandler, Phoenix and Fort Wayne. To minimize commutes during the study duration, enrollees should pick the closest available location."

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To what extent is transvaginal ultrasound a secure procedure for patients?

"TVU's safety is rated a 3 based on its Phase 4 trial status. This indicates that the medication is approved for distribution and use."

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Is access to this trial restricted to those over fifty-five years of age?

"The age requirements for this trial include those between 21 and 44 years old. For minors, there are 5 studies available while the elderly have 3 options to choose from."

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~39 spots leftby Apr 2025