Oral contraceptive pill for heavy menstrual bleeding
Information
- DOI:
- https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD000154.pub2Copy DOI
- Database:
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- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- Version published:
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- 07 October 2009see what's new
- Type:
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- Intervention
- Stage:
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- Review
- Cochrane Editorial Group:
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Cochrane Gynaecology and Fertility Group
- Copyright:
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- Copyright © 2010 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Authors
Contributions of authors
Cindy Farquhar commented on the draft protocol and review of all versions. Julie Brown was also involved in the update in 2009.
Vadehi Iyer and Ruth Jepson performed searches, selected trials for inclusion, extracted data and wrote the protocol and review, contacted authors, and performed an update of the review in June 2006
Sources of support
Internal sources
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Dept of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland, NZ, Not specified.
External sources
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No sources of support supplied
Declarations of interest
None known
Acknowledgements
The authors would like to thank Prof. Ian Fraser for providing the individual patient data from the trial (Fraser 1991). The authors also wish to thank Julie Brown for performing the 2009 update and reformatting the review for the latest Cochrane standards.
Version history
| Published | Title | Stage | Authors | Version |
| 2019 Feb 11 | Combined hormonal contraceptives for heavy menstrual bleeding | Review | Anne Lethaby, Michelle R Wise, Maria AJ Weterings, Magdalena Bofill Rodriguez, Julie Brown | |
| 2009 Oct 07 | Oral contraceptive pill for heavy menstrual bleeding | Review | Cindy Farquhar, Julie Brown | |
| 2009 Jul 08 | Oral contraceptive pills for heavy menstrual bleeding | Review | Vadeihi Iyer, Cindy Farquhar, Ruth G Jepson | |
Differences between protocol and review
None
Notes
The updated searches in May 2002, June 2004, April 2006 and June 2009 were done by the Menstrual Disorders and Subfertility Group.
