Novel Contraceptive Technologies

Randomized controlled phase IIa clinical trial of safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of tenofovir and tenofovir plus levonorgestrel releasing intravaginal rings used by women in Kenya. Mugo NR, Mudhune V, Heffron R, Thomas KK, McLellan-Lemal E, Njoroge B, Peacock S, O'Connor SM, Nyagol B, Ouma E, Ridzon R, Wiener J, Isoherranen N, Erikson DW, Ouattara LA, Yousefieh N, Jacot TA, Haaland RE, Morrison SA, Haugen HS, Thurman AR, Allen SA, Baeten JM, Samandari T, Doncel GF. 2023 Jun 13.

A phase I study to assess safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of a vaginal insert containing tenofovir alafenamide and elvitegravir. Thurman AR, Ouattara LA, Yousefieh N, Anderson PL, Bushman LR, Fang X, Hanif H, Clark M, Singh O, Doncel GF. 2023 Apr 19. 

Preferred product attributes of a multipurpose vaginal ring: Findings from a phase 1 trial. Tolley EE, Hanif H, Thurman A, Brache V, Doncel GF. 2023 Mar 30. 

Randomized, placebo controlled phase I trial of the safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and acceptability of a 90 day tenofovir plus levonorgestrel vaginal ring used continuously or cyclically in women: The CONRAD 138 study. Thurman AR, Brache V, Cochon L, Ouattara LA, Chandra N, Jacot T, Yousefieh N, Clark MR, Peet M, Hanif H, Schwartz JL, Ju S, Marzinke MA, Erikson DW, Parikh U, Herold BC, Fichorova RN, Tolley E, Doncel GF. 2022 Oct 10.

Acceptability of an intravaginal ring for simultaneously preventing HIV infection and pregnancy: Qualitative findings of the Kisumu Combined Ring Study, 2019. McLellan-Lemal E, Deaton SR, Betts JE, Ondenge K, Mudhune V, O'Connor SM, Nyagol B, Thurman AR, Doncel GF, Allen SA, Heffron R, Mugo NR; Kisumu Combined Ring Study (KCRS) Team. 2022 Sep 23.

Genital microbiota of women using a 90 day tenofovir or tenofovir and levonorgestrel intravaginal ring in a placebo controlled randomized safety trial in Kenya. Dabee S, Mugo N, Mudhune V, McLellan-Lemal E, Peacock S, O'Connor S, Njoroge B, Nyagol B, Thurman AR, Ouma E, Ridzon R, Wiener J, Haugen HS, Gasper M, Feng C, Allen SA, Doncel GF, Jaspan HB, Heffron R; Kisumu Combined Ring Study Team. 2022 Jul 14. 

Development and Preclinical Investigation of Physically Cross-Linked and pH-Sensitive Polymeric Gels as Potential Vaginal Contraceptives. Rochani A, Agrahari V, Chandra N, Singh ON, McCormick TJ, Doncel GF, Clark MR, Kaushal G. 2022 Apr 23. 

Acceptability of a Long-Acting, Multipurpose Vaginal Ring: Findings from a Phase I Trial in the U.S. and Dominican Republic. Tolley EE, Zissette S, Taylor J, Hanif H, Ju S, Schwarz J, Thurman A, Tyner D, Brache V, Doncel GF. 2022 Apr 1. 

Vaginal Microbiota and Mucosal Pharmacokinetics of Tenofovir in Healthy Women Using a 90-Day Tenofovir/Levonorgestrel Vaginal Ring. Thurman AR, Ravel J, Gajer P, Marzinke MA, Ouattara LA, Jacot T, Peet MM, Clark MR, Doncel GF. 2022 Mar 8. 

A phase I randomized safety study of a single-size silicone rubber diaphragm used with or without a lactic-acid-containing diaphragm gel. Thurman A, Cunningham T, Fichorova R, Herold BC, Hillier SL, Chandra N, Doncel GF. 2019 Aug 21.

A phase I randomized postcoital testing and safety study of the Caya diaphragm used with 3% Nonoxynol-9 gel, ContraGel or no gel. Mauck CK, Brache V, Kimble T, Thurman A, Cochon L, Littlefield S, Linton K, Doncel GF, Schwartz JL. 2017 Jun 9. 

Contraceptive efficacy, safety, fit, and acceptability of a single-size diaphragm developed with end-user input. Schwartz JL, Weiner DH, Lai JJ, Frezieres RG, Creinin MD, Archer DF, Bradley L, Barnhart KT, Poindexter A, Kilbourne-Brook M, Callahan MM, Mauck CK. 2015 Apr.


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