Abortion at 14-16 Weeks: Bleeding Risk in Medicine vs. Surgery
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial compares bleeding risks between surgical and medical abortion procedures when you are 14 to 16 weeks pregnant. It helps doctors understand which method might be safer for you.
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Who can take part
- You are an adult woman (18 or older).
- You are between 14 and 16 weeks pregnant (confirmed by ultrasound or dates).
- You are having your abortion at Strasbourg University Hospital in France.
- Your procedure is scheduled between March 2, 2022, and March 2, 2026.
- You do NOT have a missed miscarriage (where the pregnancy has stopped growing).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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