Study tests whether a government form boosts abortion knowledge

NCT ID NCT07604675

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether the Patient Agreement Form, required by the FDA for the abortion pill mifepristone, actually helps people learn about the procedure. Over 600 people seeking medication abortion or miscarriage management were randomly assigned to take a knowledge quiz either before or after reading and signing the form. The goal was to see if the form improves understanding of risks, side effects, and when to seek medical help.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If the form improves knowledge, it could support keeping or improving this requirement to help patients make informed decisions.

What could go wrong

This is a completed study, so results are final. It only measured knowledge right after reading the form, not whether people remember or use that information later.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aria Medical Center

    Wichita, Kansas, 67208-3646, United States

  • Choices

    Carbondale, Illinois, 62901, United States

  • Planned Parenthood North Central States

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55114, United States

  • Planned Parenthood Northern California

    San Francisco, California, 94110, United States

  • Planned Parenthood Rocky Mountain

    Denver, Colorado, 80207, United States