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Multi-Level Intervention for Emergency Department

N/A

Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be younger than 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 30 days

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing whether providing emergency contraception to adolescents in addition to counseling and referrals for follow-up care is more effective than just counseling and referrals.

Eligible Conditions

Emergency Department
Birth Control
Adolescent Behaviors

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 30 days

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~30 days

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 30 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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

Primary outcome measures

Adolescent Feasibility of Intervention

Secondary outcome measures

Contraception Initiation

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Multi-Level InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

All adolescents receive the Motivational Interviewing (MI) enhanced counseling and clinic referral.Those randomized to MLI will be offered immediate, ED-based contraception (i.e., oral pill, transdermal patch, vaginal ring, injection, subdermal implant) in addition to receive a warm referral (provider helping to schedule follow-up appointment) to follow-up on selected method (or to initiate in clinic, if preferred)

Group II: Enhanced Standard of CareActive Control1 Intervention

All adolescents receive the Motivational Interviewing (MI) enhanced counseling and clinic referral. eSOC participants may obtain contraception only at the referral.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Multi-Level Intervention

2016

N/A

~930

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)NIH

1,958 Previous Clinical Trials

2,673,478 Total Patients Enrolled

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas CityLead Sponsor

245 Previous Clinical Trials

935,849 Total Patients Enrolled

National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH

2,690 Previous Clinical Trials

6,950,971 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What qualifications must be met in order to participate in this research project?

"This medical trial is currently enrolling 32 teenagers between 15 and 18 years old who have been exhibiting problematic behavior. In order to be accepted, applicants must not use an IUD or a Sub-dermal Implant and cannot hope for pregnancy."

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Are individuals aged 30 or above eligible to become subjects of this research?

"The age requirement for this trial is 15 to 18 years old. Clinicaltrials.gov lists 111 trials accessible to minors and 179 suitable for people over 65."

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Are there still open spots to join this trial?

"According to the information posted on clinicaltrials.gov, this experimental trial is no longer accepting patients; it was initially shared on May 12th 2021 and last updated November 15th 2022. Despite this, there are still 300 other medical studies recruiting participants at present."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Reducing Adolescent Pregnancy in the Emergency Department

Melissa Miller 2021. "Reducing Adolescent Pregnancy in the Emergency Department". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04744155.