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NCT Number: NCT01945385

Impact of Video Intervention on Postabortal Uptake of Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)

Primary: To compare rates of immediate postabortal LARC uptake between women exposed to a brief, theory-based, video intervention prior to standard contraceptive counseling and women exposed to standard counseling alone.

Secondary: To identify predictors of immediate postabortal LARC uptake among all participants including the role of:

* Demographic and reproductive health history variables * Baseline decisional balance, self-efficacy and stage of change for contraceptive initiation

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Key information

Conditions

Abortion

Age range

18 year–29 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Planned Parenthood Near North

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

About this study

This is a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect of a brief video intervention on postabortal uptake of long acting reversible contraception.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Ages 18 - 29 Surgical abortion being performed the day of the study English speaking

Exclusion criteria

  • Nonviable pregnancy Sexual assault Administered sedative medication Non English speaking

Treatment and study plan

Video intervention

Behavioral

Brief 7 minute video of physician describing LARC methods followed by two patient testimonials about their own postabortal LARC experience.

Primary outcomes

  1. Postabortal LARC uptake

    Time frame: Immediate

    Immediate uptake of IUD or contraceptive implant following surgical abortion

Secondary outcomes

  1. Perceived self efficacy surrounding LARC decision making

    Time frame: Baseline

    Subject's own perception of her ability to uptake LARC in the postabortal period.

  2. Perceived decisional balance surrounding LARC decision making

    Time frame: Immediate

    Subjects perceived pros and cons around starting a LARC method in the postabortal period

  3. Stage of behavioral change around LARC uptake

    Time frame: Immediate

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Chicago

Other

Collaborators

  • Society of Family Planning

Registry information

Acronym: LARC IUD

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2013
First posted
Sep 18, 2013
Registry last updated
Jul 28, 2014

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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