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NCT01457521 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Pain Control In First Trimester Medical Abortion: A Randomized Trial

A Phase 4 study of Pain, sponsored by Gynuity Health Projects.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
250
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT01457521: Completed Phase 4 study of Pain, sponsored by Gynuity Health Projects.

NCT01457521 is a Phase 4 study of Pain that has completed, run by Gynuity Health Projects. The registered enrollment target is 250 participants, below the 304-participant average among 374 other Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (18% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01457521, a Phase 4 study of Pain, has completed, sponsored by Gynuity Health Projects.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
250 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

This trial will compare two oral analgesic regimens in women undergoing first trimester medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol. The primary study outcome is pain.

Primary Outcome

Participant pain was assessed using an 11-point Visual Analog Scale for Pain. Scores ranged from 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst pain possible)

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Ibuprofen

Study Locations (2)

Illinois

  • Family Planning Associates Medical Group - Chicago

New York

  • Planned Parenthood of New York City, Inc. - New York

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 250 participants
Start Date 2011-10
Est. Completion 2012-12
Phase Phase 4
Gynuity Health Projects

29 total trials

What the finished NCT01457521 record still lists

NCT01457521 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 250 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 304-participant average among 374 other Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (18% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Ibuprofen is the first listed.

NCT01457521 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois, New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01457521 about?

NCT01457521 is a clinical study titled "Pain Control In First Trimester Medical Abortion: A Randomized Trial". This trial will compare two oral analgesic regimens in women undergoing first trimester medical abortion with mifepristone and misoprostol. The primary study outcome is pain.

What is the current status of trial NCT01457521?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 250 participants. The study started on 2011-10. Estimated completion is 2012-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01457521 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01457521?

The interventions under investigation include: Ibuprofen (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01457521?

This trial is sponsored by Gynuity Health Projects, which has 29 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01457521 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Illinois, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01457521's enrollment target sits among peer trials

250 70th of 374 higher than 303 of 374 other Pain trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01457521, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01457521 (mid enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.