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Comparison of The Effect of Implant and injectable contraceptive on Menstrual Pattern

Comparison of The Effect of Etonogestrel Subdermal Single Rod Implant and Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate on Menstrual Pattern: A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/071211
Enrollment
90
Registered
2024-07-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Etonogestrel single rod subdermal implant: Women will receive Subdermal Implant insertion containing of 68 mg etonogestrel for 3 years. Menstrual pattern will be studied after 3 months

Sponsors

Nisha R
Lead Sponsor
Dr Meenakshi
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Willing to participate in the study and for follow up at 3 months. 2. Age group of 18-40 years 3. Desire a highly effective temporary method of contraception

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Undiagnosed genital bleeding 2.Less than 6 weeks postpartum 3.Active thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disease 4. Acute liver disease, benign or malignant liver tumors 5. Known or suspected breast cancer 6.Women with known case of depression or other mental Health disorder 7.On drugs induced by liver enzymes or drugs that interfere with coagulation 8.Severe cardiovascular disease 9.Severe hirsutism 10.Any skin infection at the local site of the proposed injection

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of women with changed menstrual patterns (bleeding/spotting episodes, prolonged bleeding, frequent bleeding, infrequent bleeding, irregular bleeding and amenorrhea, as per FIGO criteria) at 3 months follow up in women initiated on Etonogestrel single rod Subdermal Implant and Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injection.Timepoint: 3 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Proportion of women with side effects (pain at site of insertion/ injection, headache, dizziness, mood swings, weight gain, breast pain, abdominal pain, any other) in arm A and B assessed at 3 months of use. 2. Proportion of women very unsatisfied, unsatisfied, neutral, satisfied, very satisfied in arm A and B assessed at 3 months of use. 3. Proportion of women who chose to continue the current contraceptive method at 3 months of follow up in arm A and B. 4. Proportion of women who became pregnant during the use of the chosen method at 3 months of use in arm A and B. Timepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMeenakshi

Lady Hardinge medical college and Associated hospitals

drmeenakshisingh99@gmail.com9560511155

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026