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Last refreshed on: 14 November 2016
Main ID:  NCT02469454
Date of registration: 09/06/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University of Sao Paulo
Public title: Effect of t of the Etonogestrel Releasing Implant on Infant Growth and Development
Scientific title: Effect of the Immediately Postpartum Insertion of the Etonogestrel Releasing Implant on Infant Growth and Development
Date of first enrolment: June 2015
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02469454
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor)  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Brazil
Contacts
Name:     Carolina S Vieira, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Sao Paulo University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Women who desire to use the ENG implant as a contraceptive method and desire to
breastfeed her newborn for ate least 3 months;

- With no contraindication to breastfeeding, whose newborn is healthy, without
malformations, born at term (gestational age = 37 weeks), with appropriate weight for
gestational age and with normal sucking ability

Exclusion Criteria:

- Tobacco smokers, drug addicts or alcoholics;

- Women with educational levels lower than 5 years;

- Women with clinical conditions considered category 3 and 4 for implant use by the
WHO;

- Women with histories of psychiatric illness;

- Women using medications that could alter the concentration of ENG,

- Women with known allergies to the local anesthetic lidocaine (used to place the
implant);

- Women who wanted to keep their cyclic menstrual bleeding



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 40 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Growth
Child Development
Newborn
Contraception
Intervention(s)
Drug: conventional insertion
Drug: early insertion
Primary Outcome(s)
neonatal growth [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
child development [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary ID(s)
ENG-implant-02
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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