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RCT comparing insertion of levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) during the menstruation compared with random insertion beyond menstruations in patient-perceived pain.

RCT comparing insertion of levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) during the menstruation compared with random insertion beyond menstruations in patient-perceived pain. - Timing Insertion MirEna trial (TIME trial)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON40263
Enrollment
120
Registered
2013-09-19
Start date
2014-05-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

intrauterine contraceptive LNG-IUS

Interventions

insertion of LNG-IUS beyond menstruation.

Sponsors

Maxima Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women who menstruate with a wish for LNG-IUS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * Women with an abnormal uterine cavity (myomas, polyps) determined by a TransVaginalUltrasound (TVU) * Women with a failed insertion in a previous attempt, or with a LNG-IUS in situ and wish for change * Women younger than 18 years * Peri- or postmenopausal women * Women with a positive pregnancy test or who had unprotected intercourse since their menses * Amenorrhea after pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcome is the patient-perceived pain during insertion of LNG-IUS using the VAS scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are ease of insertion and short-term outcomes, i.e. satisfaction, removal, expulsion, pregnancy rates, and bleeding pattern during a follow-up of three months.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)