Using transvaginal ultrasounds for the identification of follicle-like structures ≥10 mm in a multi-center randomized contraceptive clinical trial of three 84-day oral ulipristal acetate regimens.
Jessica D RosenbergCarolyn L WesthoffPublished in: Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU (2022)
Sonographers were less likely to identify follicles for higher-BMI women and results varied by site. Machine quality slightly impacted sonogram results, but did not sufficiently explain site differences.
Keyphrases
- clinical trial
- double blind
- open label
- phase ii
- phase iii
- placebo controlled
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- body mass index
- high resolution
- deep learning
- study protocol
- pregnancy outcomes
- quality improvement
- randomized controlled trial
- weight gain
- insulin resistance
- cervical cancer screening
- metabolic syndrome
- mass spectrometry
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- physical activity