Association of baseline bleeding pattern on amenorrhea with levonorgestrel intrauterine system use
Mejia M, McNicholas C, Madden T, Peipert J. Association of baseline bleeding pattern on amenorrhea with levonorgestrel intrauterine system use. Contraception 2016, 94: 556-560. PMID: 27364099, PMCID: PMC5077249, DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2016.06.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLNG-IUS useEffect of baselineBleeding patternsMonths postinsertionLevonorgestrel intrauterine system useLikelihood of amenorrheaRates of amenorrheaHeavy menstrual bleedingHeavy menstrual flowMonths of enrollmentMultivariable logistic regressionIntrauterine system useIntrauterine system usersLNG-IUS usersContraceptive CHOICE ProjectMonths of useMenstrual bleedingModerate bleedingMultivariable analysisHeavy bleedingLNG-IUSMenstrual flowContraceptive counselingUnintended pregnancyBaseline bleeding