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Phase 2 N=265 Randomized Basic Science

A Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Effects of a 91-Day Extended Cycle Oral Contraceptive on Hemostatic Parameters in Healthy Women

Hemostasis · Oral Contraceptive

Enrolled (actual)
265
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Prothrombin Fragment 1+2 Levels — 169.53; 157.99; 592.29 pmol/L — p=0.958

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
91-day Levonorgestrel Oral Contraceptive (Drug); 28-day Levonorgestrel Oral Contraceptive (Drug); 28-day Desogestrel Oral Contraceptive (Drug)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Teva Women's Health
Primary completion
Dec 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Prothrombin Fragment 1+2 Levels
169.53; 157.99; 592.29 0.958
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in D-dimer
86.74; 72.43; 158.05 0.745
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Plasmin-Antiplasmin (PAP) Complex
10.72; -6.42; 107.81 0.782
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) Based Activated Protein-C Resistance (APC)
-0.12; -0.15; -0.27 0.428
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Endogenous Thrombin Potential (EPT) Based Activated Protein-C Resistance (APC)
0.38; 0.37; 0.57 0.868
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Fibrinogen
0.12; 0.22; -0.04 0.317
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Plasminogen
0.04; 0.04; 0.04 0.331
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Tissue Plasminogen Activator (t-PA)
-0.91; -1.48; -9.3 0.194
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Factor II
6.89; 7.98; 8.57 0.648
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Factor VII
14.27; 22.98; 43.22 0.405
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Factor VIII
-3.23; 0.08; 5.53 0.425
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Antithrombin
2.36; -0.05; -0.83 0.088
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Protein C Activity
-6.15; -4.39; -2.41 0.631
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Protein C Antigen
12.83; 11.97; 10.00 0.783
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Free Protein S
2.96; 4.62; -18.2 0.572
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Total Protein S
-11.06; -11.48; -21.59 0.841
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor (TFPI)
4.65; 2.54; -1.34 0.227
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
-0.22; 0.10; 0.22 0.076
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Total Cortisol
217.94; 262.40; 227.68 0.190
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Corticosteroid Binding Globulin
576.33; 563.85; 634.64 0.843
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline to End of Month 6 in Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG)
34.87; 30.85; 165.01 0.731

Summary

This study is being conducted to evaluate the impact of a 91-day extended cycle oral contraceptive compared to two 28-day oral contraceptive regimens on hemostatic parameters in healthy women.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Premenopausal, non-pregnant, non-lactating women age 18-40 years old
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥18 kg/m² and <30 kg/m²
  • Regular spontaneous menstrual cycle
  • Others as dictated by FDA-approved protocol

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any condition which contraindicates the use of combination oral contraceptives
  • Any history of, or active, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, or arterial thromboembolic disease within one year of screening
  • Any known genetic component for thrombophilia including Factor V Leiden mutation, prothrombin mutation, protein C deficiency, protein S deficience, or antithrombin III deficiency
  • Others as dictated by FDA-approved protocol
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01252186). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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