A Study of a Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System for Long-Term, Reversible Contraception

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG20) in nulliparous and parous females of child-bearing potential who request long-term, reversible contraception for up to 10 years.

Timeline

Start

2009-11

Primary completion

2021-10-12

Completion

2021-10-12

Publications

• Kerns JL, Keder LM, Cwiak CA, Westhoff CL, Creinin MD. Hormone-related side effects in new users of a levonorgestrel 52-mg intrauterine device. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Dec;231(6):628.e1-628.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.06.049. Epub 2024 Jul 3.
• Chen BA, Kimble T, Harris LH, Kerns JL, Olariu AI, Creinin MD. Levonorgestrel 52-mg Intrauterine Device Efficacy and Safety After More Than 8 Years of Use. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 May 1;141(5):1004-1006. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005147. Epub 2023 Apr 5.
• Chen BA, Eisenberg DL, Schreiber CA, Turok DK, Olariu AI, Creinin MD. Bleeding changes after levonorgestrel 52-mg intrauterine system insertion for contraception in women with self-reported heavy menstrual bleeding. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Apr;222(4S):S888.e1-S888.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.11.1288. Epub 2019 Dec 19.
• Teal SB, Turok DK, Chen BA, Kimble T, Olariu AI, Creinin MD. Five-Year Contraceptive Efficacy and Safety of a Levonorgestrel 52-mg Intrauterine System. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Jan;133(1):63-70. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003034.
• Schreiber CA, Teal SB, Blumenthal PD, Keder LM, Olariu AI, Creinin MD. Bleeding patterns for the Liletta(R) levonorgestrel 52 mg intrauterine system. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2018 Apr;23(2):116-120. doi: 10.1080/13625187.2018.1449825. Epub 2018 Mar 21.
• Darney PD, Stuart GS, Thomas MA, Cwiak C, Olariu A, Creinin MD. Amenorrhea rates and predictors during 1 year of levonorgestrel 52 mg intrauterine system use. Contraception. 2018 Mar;97(3):210-214. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2017.10.005. Epub 2017 Oct 13.
• Creinin MD, Jansen R, Starr RM, Gobburu J, Gopalakrishnan M, Olariu A. Levonorgestrel release rates over 5 years with the Liletta(R) 52-mg intrauterine system. Contraception. 2016 Oct;94(4):353-6. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2016.04.010. Epub 2016 Apr 25.
• Eisenberg DL, Schreiber CA, Turok DK, Teal SB, Westhoff CL, Creinin MD; ACCESS IUS Investigators. Three-year efficacy and safety of a new 52-mg levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system. Contraception. 2015 Jul;92(1):10-6. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2015.04.006. Epub 2015 Apr 28.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.