procoagulant changes during drospirenone-containing oral contraceptive
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: 14 healthy female volunteers without contraindications to combined oral contraceptives were assigned to use drospirenone-containing oral contraceptives containing 3 mg drospirenone and 30 µg
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg Universitätsfrauenklinik
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: No hormonal contraceptives for at least two month prior to start the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy, lactation, a personal or family history of VT, coagulation disorders or use of medication that might interfere with blood coagulation, contraindications to hormonal contraception.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Endogenous thrombin potential, APC resistance, the function of the tissue factor pathway inhibitor-system | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plasma levels of prothrombin, antithrombin, factor V, factor X, factor VIII, protein C, protein S(total and free) and tissue factor pathway inhibitor (full-length and free). | — |
Countries
Sweden
Contacts
Public ContactSvetlana Tchaikovski
Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg Universitätsfrauenklinik
Outcome results
None listed