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IUD Self-Removal Instruction for Intrauterine Device Users

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Recruiting

Led By Jessica Reid, MD

Research Sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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

Must have

Presenting at clinic for IUD removal or exchange

Be between 18 and 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up immediately after iud removal

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing different ways to remove an IUD, and measuring how well they work and how patients feel about them.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for individuals who currently have an IUD and are coming to a clinic to have it removed or exchanged. They must be able to understand and consent in English or Spanish. People with complicated cases, like missing strings, previous removal failures, or an IUD that didn't work properly can't join.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing how well different self-removal techniques for IUDs work. Participants will receive instructions on how to remove their own IUDs. The study aims to find out which methods are effective and what patients prefer.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Potential side effects may include discomfort or pain during the self-removal process, possible injury if not done correctly, bleeding, infection risk increase, and incomplete removal requiring medical intervention.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am at the clinic to have my IUD removed or replaced.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ immediately after iud removal

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~immediately after iud removal

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and immediately after iud removal 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 of IUD Self-Removal Techniques

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: IUD Self-RemovalExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Oregon Health and Science UniversityLead Sponsor

973 Previous Clinical Trials

6,845,999 Total Patients Enrolled

Jessica Reid, MDPrincipal InvestigatorOregon Health and Science University

1 Previous Clinical Trials

30 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

IUD Self-Removal Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05339555 — N/A

Intrauterine Device Research Study Groups: IUD Self-Removal

Intrauterine Device Clinical Trial 2023: IUD Self-Removal Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05339555 — N/A

IUD Self-Removal 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05339555 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is this experiment currently in the process of enrolling participants?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov records indicate that the trial, which was initially posted on June 10th 2022, is presently enrolling patients. A total of 30 individuals are being sought from 1 research centre for this clinical trial."

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Is this research endeavor targeting those over 25 years of age?

"This trial is enlisting participants who are over the age of majority, yet younger than fifty years old."

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How many individuals are engaged in the current clinical trial?

"Affirmative. Information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov affirms that the trial, which first appeared online on June 10th 2022, is currently recruiting participants. The study requires 30 individuals from a single medical center to participate in it."

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What types of participants make the most suitable subjects for this trial?

"This investigation is seeking 30 volunteers, aged 18 to 50 and currently using an intrauterine device. In addition to these requirements, potential participants must be able to attend the clinic for IUD removal or replacement and comprehend either English or Spanish at a literate level."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

IUD Self-Removal Study

Jessica Reid 2022. "IUD Self-Removal Study". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05339555.