Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Body Mass Index on Etonogestrel Hormone Levels in Women Using the Single-rod Contraceptive Implant

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Conditions:

Contraception

Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

Two-thirds of young women in the United States are overweight or obese. This excess weight may affect how their body metabolizes drugs such as different birth control methods. There is a not a lot of ...

Detailed Description

Two-thirds of reproductive-age women in the United States are either overweight or obese. Body composition may affect contraceptive hormone metabolism and possibly efficacy. Phase III studies to date ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Woman using contraceptive implant for more than 12 months
  • English or Spanish-speaking

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01855620

Start Date

December 1 2012

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

April 14 2014

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Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 10032