Table 4.
Willingness to use and regimen preference, by assigned use regimen (continuous vs. cyclic) as reported in the follow-up acceptability questionnaire.
| Assigned to continuous use regimen (n = 12) | Assigned to cyclic use regimen (n = 13) | |
|---|---|---|
| Level of willingness to use in the future | ||
| Willing to use | 2 | 1a |
| Would use, with caveats | 7 | 7 |
| Would not use | 3 | 5 |
| Regimen preference | ||
| Continuous use | 10 | 6 |
| Neutral | 2 | 3 |
| Cyclic use | 0 | 4 |
a
This participant was randomized to the cyclic regimen and used the ring cyclically per clinical records. However, during her interview she referred to herself as among the group of continuous users, stating that she “did have it in continuously for ninety days.”