Comparison of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System, Copper T Intrauterine Device and Oral Contraceptives on Life Quality

• Status: Withdrawn
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Oral combined contraceptives(OC) have both progesterone and estrogen inside. Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device(LNG_IUS) has only progestagen.

Copper IUD does not have any hormonal molecule inside.

• Hypothesis is OC has more systemic beneficial or side effects than LNG_IUS or copper IUD. LNG_IUS has more local effects than copper IUD.

• Study reflects the beneficial or side effects of estrogen+progestagen pills and only progestogen inside device.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Istanbul Training and Research Hospital
• Treatments: Contraceptive Agents; Contraceptives, Oral; Copper; Drospirenone; Drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol combination; Estradiol; Estradiol 17 beta-cypionate; Estradiol 3-benzoate; Estradiol valerate; Ethinyl Estradiol; Levonorgestrel; Polyestradiol phosphate

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• women who desire contraception

Exclusion Criteria:

• Women with large fibroids,abnormal uterine bleeding including heavy menstrual bleeding or using any contraceptive pills during the previous 3 months were excluded from the study. Other exclusion criteria were pelvic inflammatory disease, pregnancy, genital tumor or thromboembolic disease.