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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03346629
Date of registration: 15/11/2017
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Gynuity Health Projects
Public title: Outpatient Service for Mid-trimester Termination of Pregnancy
Scientific title: Evaluating the Safety, Acceptability and Feasibility of an Outpatient "Day Procedure" Service Documenting the Roles of Health Workers in the Provision of Medical Abortion at 13-18 Weeks Gestation
Date of first enrolment: December 1, 2017
Target sample size: 230
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03346629
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Nepal
Contacts
Name:     Beverly Winikoff, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  Gynuity Health Projects
Name:     Monica Dragoman, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  Gynuity Health Projects
Name:     Anand Tamang, MPhil
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Affiliation:  CREHPA
Name:     Jennifer Blum, MPH
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Affiliation:  Gynuity Health Projects
Name:     Dina Abbas, MPH
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Affiliation:  Gynuity Health Projects
Name:     Chanda Karki, MD
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Affiliation:  Kathmandu Medical College
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Have an ongoing pregnancy of 13-18 weeks gestation

- Meet legal criteria to obtain an abortion at 13-18 weeks gestation (legal criteria
include pregnancy resulting from rape or incest, fetal malformation and/or if the
pregnancy affects the physical or mental health of the woman)

- Has access to a phone where she can be reached at the 2-week follow-up

- Be willing to follow study procedures

Exclusion Criteria:

- Known allergy to mifepristone or misoprostol/prostaglandin or other contraindications
to the use of mifepristone or misoprostol

- Any contraindications to vaginal delivery

- More than one prior cesarean delivery

- Living more than 2 hours away from the hospital



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Abortion in Second Trimester
Intervention(s)
Drug: Mifepristone + Misoprostol
Primary Outcome(s)
Successful medical abortion [Time Frame: 0 - 48 hours after first dose of mifepristone]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Safety - Proportion of participants who experience at least one of the following: extramural delivery, hemorrhage requiring transfusion, infection, uterine rupture, prolonged hospitalization, any complications [Time Frame: 2 weeks after initial visit]
Hospital admission time [Time Frame: Within 0 - 48 hours after the second dose of misoprostol]
Induction-to-abortion interval [Time Frame: 0 - 48 hours after first misoprostol dose]
Initiation-to-abortion interval [Time Frame: 0 - 72 hours after receipt of mifepristone]
Side Effects [Time Frame: 0 - 48 hours after first dose of misoprostol]
Tasks performed by certified staff [Time Frame: 0 - 72 hours after receipt of mifepristone]
Total dose of misoprostol [Time Frame: 0 - 48 hours after first misoprostol dose]
Secondary ID(s)
1039
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Kathmandu Model Hospital
CREHPA
KIST Medical College
Ethics review
Results
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