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NCT01968135 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Does Concomitant Use of Combined Oral Hormonal Steroids Stop Bleeding in Women Using Etonogestrel Implants (Implanon/Nexplanon®)?: A Randomized Controlled Study

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
32
Enrollment target

NCT01968135: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

NCT01968135 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Colorado, Denver. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01968135, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
32 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The specific aims are to determine if more women using Etonogestrel (ENG) contraceptive implants who report a bleeding-spotting episode of at least seven days will stop bleeding within 3 days of beginning a 14-day course of combined oral hormonal steroids, as compared to women receiving 14 days of placebo.

Primary Outcome

Proportion of women in each group who stopped bleeding during therapy and continued to report no bleeding at the end of the 14-day treatment period.

Interventions

  • DRUG Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill
  • DRUG Placebo Sugar Pill

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 32 participants
Start Date 2013-10
Est. Completion 2014-11
Phase Phase 2
University of Colorado, Denver

1,283 total trials

What the finished NCT01968135 record still lists

NCT01968135 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 32 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill is the first listed.

NCT01968135 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01968135 about?

NCT01968135 is a clinical study titled "Does Concomitant Use of Combined Oral Hormonal Steroids Stop Bleeding in Women Using Etonogestrel Implants (Implanon/Nexplanon®)?: A Randomized Controlled Study". The specific aims are to determine if more women using Etonogestrel (ENG) contraceptive implants who report a bleeding-spotting episode of at least seven days will stop bleeding within 3 days of beginning a 14-day course of combined oral hormonal steroids, as compared to women receiving 14 days of p...

What is the current status of trial NCT01968135?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2013-10. Estimated completion is 2014-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01968135?

The interventions under investigation include: Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill (DRUG), Placebo Sugar Pill (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01968135?

This trial is sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver, which has 1,283 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01968135's enrollment target sits among peer trials

32 1563rd of 2000 higher than 423 of 2,000 other Phase 2 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 NCT01968135, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01968135 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.