Combined Hormonal Contraceptive Use in High Risk Women: A Longitudinal Study

August 1, 2013 updated by: University of California, San Francisco
This study is an examination of "high risk" young women, 15-24 years of age, who initiate first time use of vaginal ring, oral contraceptives, contraceptive path, or Depo-provera.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Approximately 1600 young women will be enrolled in a 12 month, observation study of their contraceptive use. They will complete surveys at baseline, 3, 6 and 12 months. They will also undergo pregnancy testing at baseline, 6 and 12 month visits. The study is examining such things are the relationship between partnerships, parental and peer influences, and contraceptive choice; Factors associated with long term continuation of contraceptive methods; Attributes of new hormonal contraceptive associated with user satisfaction and long-term continuation; And the extent to which high-risk women who use these methods are also condom users and determine the characteristics of these users.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

1387

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • California
      • Hayward, California, United States, 94541
        • Planned Parenthood-Golden Gate
      • Oakland, California, United States, 94605
        • Planned Parenthood-Golden Gate
      • Richmond, California, United States, 94806
        • Planned Parenthood - Shasta Diablo
      • San Francisco, California, United States, 94110
        • University of California, San Francisco
      • Vallejo, California, United States, 94590
        • Planned Parenthood - Shasta Diablo

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

15 years to 24 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Planned Parenthood patients who present to start a hormonal birth control for the first time.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

- 15-24 years old, English or spanish speaking, Starting ring, pill, patch, or Depo for first time, Sexually active, Single, Not pregnant, Living in Bay Area for next 12 months

Exclusion Criteria:

Past user of method, Married, Pregnant, Moving out of area, Not sexually active

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Tina R Raine, MD, MPH, University of California, San Francisco
  • Principal Investigator: Cynthia Harper, PhD, University of California, San Francisco

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 4, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 4, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

August 8, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 2, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 1, 2013

Last Verified

August 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • R01HD045480-03 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

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