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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02445989
Date of registration: 20/04/2015
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: University of Washington
Public title: Effects of Contraceptive Ring on Vaginal Microbiota, HIV Shedding and Local Immunity
Scientific title: Effects of Contraceptive Ring on Vaginal Microbiota, HIV Shedding and Local Immunity
Date of first enrolment: May 2016
Target sample size: 120
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02445989
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Kenya
Contacts
Name:     Jeanne M Marrazzo, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  University of Washington
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- BV+ by Amsel Criteria

- Not intending to become pregnant over the course of the study

- If HIV infected, not taking ART

- Capable of providing written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Current pregnancy

- Desire/intent to become pregnant over the course of the study

- Contraindications to hormonal contraceptive use

- Current cigarette smoking if age is older than 35 years

- Unable to comprehend consent material because of language barrier or psychological
difficulty



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 40 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV
Bacterial Vaginosis
Intervention(s)
Drug: NuvaRing
Primary Outcome(s)
Quantity of L. crispatus determined by species-specific qPCR assay [Time Frame: Up to 8 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Number of adverse events with CVR use [Time Frame: Up to 8 months]
Acceptability of CVR to male sex partners of study participants assessed by questionnaire [Time Frame: Up to 1 month]
Rates of bacterial vaginosis during contraceptive ring uses [Time Frame: Up to 8 months]
Secondary ID(s)
48663
R01HD077872
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
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