Status:

COMPLETED

Routine Follow-up Versus Self-assessment in Medical Abortion

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska Institutet

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ullevaal University Hospital

University of Helsinki

Conditions:

Medical Abortion

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The main objective of the study is to optimize the routines for follow-up after medical abortion in order to give women more autonomy by reducing the number of consultations involved and to reduce the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women requesting termination of pregnancy by means of mifepristone followed by home administration of misoprostol at \< /=63 days of gestation, with no contraindication to medical abortion and self administration of misoprostol at home, and who have given their informed consent will be eligible for study recruitment.

Exclusion

  • women who do not wish to participate
  • women who do not want home administration of misoprostol
  • women who are unable to communicate in Swedish, Norwegian, English, Finnish or German and women with symptoms and signs of ectopic pregnancy
  • minors (i.e. women \< 18 years of age) will not be enrolled for the study.
  • women seeking termination of pregnancy with no sign of a visible intrauterine pregnancy (i.e. visible intrauterine yolk sac).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

929 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01487213

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

August 7 2013

Active Locations (4)

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1

GynMed Clinic

Vienna, Austria

2

Dept. Obstetrics and Gynaecology,Helsinki University Central Hospital

Helsinki, Finland

3

Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo and Dept. of Gynaecology,

Oslo, Norway

4

Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Karolinska University Hospital

Stockholm, Sweden, SE17176