Table 3

Typical use life-table pregnancy rates by the study they participated in before continuing to the longer-term follow-up study

From efficacy studyFrom method introduction studies
(n=478)(n=1181)
PeriodPregnancy rate (%)95% CIPregnancy rate (%)95% CI
Year 1*12.08.5–15.314.111.8–16.4
Year 25.21.8–8.53.71.9–5.6
Year 33.40.4–6.35.93.0–8.8
  • * Year 1 rates from the efficacy study were calculated per 13 cycles; all other rates were calculated using calendar quarters.

  • CI, confidence interval.