Status:

TERMINATED

Hormonal Contraception and Risk of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea

Lead Sponsor:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Chlamydia Infection

Neisseriaceae Infection

Eligibility:

FEMALE

15-45 years

Brief Summary

There are biological reasons to suspect that hormones may affect the risk of a woman becoming infected with a sexually transmitted disease. The evidence on this issue to date is mixed and previous stu...

Detailed Description

The study was designed to examine the relationship between hormonal contraceptive use and possible increased risk of Chlamydial and Gonococcal sexually transmitted infections, and to determine if any ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female age 15 to 45 years
  • no hormone use at enrollment
  • not pregnant or planning pregnancy

Exclusion

  • Cervical cancer presently or in history
  • hysterectomy, cone biopsy, or cervical cryotherapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 1997

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2001

Estimated Enrollment :

1200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00091728

Start Date

September 1 1997

End Date

August 1 2001

Last Update

November 7 2005

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