ISRCTN ISRCTN59655786
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN59655786
Protocol serial number RHC18067
Sponsor NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Funder NHS Executive North West (UK)
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
08/09/2014
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Pregnancy and Childbirth
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Mark Gabbay
Scientific

University of Liverpool
Dept of Primary Care
Whelan Building
Quadrangle
Brownlow Hill
Liverpool
L69 3GB
United Kingdom

Phone +44 0151 794 5597/5614

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled crossover trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesDoes the application of additional spermicidal lubrication to condoms reduce the risk of condom failure amongst couples?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedContraception
Intervention1. Use of condoms only
2. Use of condoms with additional spermicide
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Condom failure

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/07/2001

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexAll
Target sample size at registration290
Key inclusion criteriaCouples over the age of 18 years and intend to use condoms regularly and who do not use additional lubricant with them.
Key exclusion criteria1. Subjects who are not willing to be randomised or to use additional lubricant with their condoms
2. Subjects unlikely to allow follow-up or co-operate with outcome data collection
3. Subjects without a regular partner
4. Couples with a known sensitivity to spermicides or latex
5. Couples who are not intending to use condoms at least predominantly for vaginal intercourse
Date of first enrolment01/10/1997
Date of final enrolment01/07/2001

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

University of Liverpool
Liverpool
L69 3GB
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/10/2008 Yes No