New office procedure could replace surgery for permanent birth control

NCT ID NCT03433911

Summary

This study tested a new office-based permanent birth control method called FemBloc against traditional laparoscopic sterilization surgery. Researchers followed 240 women aged 21-45 who wanted permanent contraception for over five years to compare safety and outcomes. The goal was to see if the simpler office procedure could provide a safe alternative to surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Altus Research Inc.

    Lake Worth, Florida, 33461, United States

  • Amy Brenner MD & Associates

    Mason, Ohio, 45069, United States

  • Chattanooga Medical Research LLC

    Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37404, United States

  • Columbia University Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • New Horizons Clinical Trials

    Chandler, Arizona, 85224, United States

  • Rosemark Womencare Specialists

    Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83404, United States

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    Newark, New Jersey, 07103, United States

  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Beachwood, Ohio, 44122, United States

  • University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States

  • Wake Research Associates, LLC

    Raleigh, North Carolina, 27612, United States

  • Women's Health Advantage

    Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46825, United States

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