Medical Abortion
Conditions
Keywords
abortion, medical abortion, mifepristone, pregnancy test
Brief summary
This study aims to investigate the ability of participants to perform and accurately interpret the multi-level pregnancy test and the low sensitivity pregnancy test following medication abortion, without routine provider contact.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALSelf-assessment: MLPT
Patients enrolled in the study will self-assess the outcomes of their medical abortion using the multi-level pregnancy test.
BEHAVIORALSelf-assessment: LSPT
Patients enrolled in the study will self-assess the outcomes of their medical abortion using the low sensitivity pregnancy test.
Sponsors
Stanford University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Gestational age of less than or equal to 63 days * English speaking * Determined by the site investigator or designee to be fully eligible for medical abortion with mifepristone followed by misoprostol according to the site's standard criteria * In the judgement of the site investigator, she is capable of giving informed consent and she has signed the study informed consent or assent form
Exclusion criteria
* Allergy to mifepristone and/or misoprostol * Non-english speaking * Inability to access internet
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correct interpretation of pregnancy test | 4 weeks after taking medication abortion medication, mifepristone |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed