Hormonal intrauterine device
Research status
Completed
Overview of Study
This study trialled a new method of IUD offering contraception as well as reducing heavy menstrual periods.
Participants were women who:
- were aged 18-48 years
- were willing to have an IUD inserted
- were using condoms or had been sterilised or their partner had had a vasectomy
Objectives of study
This study required participation for one year. During this time participants were reviewed at frequent intervals, including blood tests and ultrasound scans of the endometrium.
