New tool helps women choose ectopic pregnancy treatment
NCT ID NCT05745831
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a decision aid for women with a less active ectopic pregnancy (a pregnancy outside the womb that is not growing quickly). 109 women and their doctors used the tool and then answered questions about how helpful and clear it was. The goal was to see if the tool helps women and doctors make treatment choices together.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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109 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Oct 2023
- Finished
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Apr 2024
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 45 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Women who speak and read french * Not opposed to participate to the research * With a tubal ectopic pregnancy visible at sonography * with an HCG rate under 10 000UI/ml Exclusion Criteria: * Cardiac activity present in the embryo * Hemoperitoin * Hemodynamic instability * Spontaneous pelvic pain * Contre indication to methotrexate * Protected adult patient
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Service Gynécologie - Hopital Bicêtre
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 94275 Kremlin Bicêtre Cedex, France
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Service de Gynécologie-obstétrique - CHU Angers
Angers, ANGERS cedex 09, France
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Service de Gynécologie-obstétrique - CHU Estaing
Clermont-Ferrand, 63003 Clermont-Ferrand cedex, France
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Service de Gynécologie-obstétrique - CHU Nîmes -
Nîmes, 3000, France
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Service de Gynécologie-obstétrique - Hopital Jeanne de Flandre
Lille, 59307 Lille Cedex, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique - CH Saint Vincent de Paul et Saint Philibert
Lille, 59000, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique - CHU Caen
Caen, 14 033 Caen Cedex 09, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique - CHU Rennes
Rennes, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique - CHU St Etienne
Saint-Etienne, 42100, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique - CHU Tours bretonneau
Tours, 37044 Tours Cedex 01, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique - Ch Montargis
Amilly, 45200, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique - Hopital Croix Rousse
Lyon, 69000, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique - Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant
Bron, 69677 Bron cedex, France
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Service de gynécologie-obstétrique -CHU Arnaud De Villeneuve
Montpellier, 34295 Montpellier cedex 5, France
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Sevrice de gynécologie-obstétrique - CHU Nantes
Nantes, France
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