Lidocaine In-situ Gel Prior to Intrauterine Device Insertion in Women With no Previous Vaginal Delivery
- Registration Number
- NCT03166111
- Lead Sponsor
- Assiut University
- Brief Summary
Long-acting reversible contraception methods are highly effective methods for reduction of the unplanned pregnancy rate worldwide. The intrauterine device is a single procedure that provides reliable, effective and long term contraception for many women. However, the insertion procedure can be associated with a troublesome degree of pain that prevent some women from choosing its use. Different interventions have been described to decrease pain perception during intrauterine device insertion with no agreement on an effective one. Pre-insertion oral ibuprofen, diclofenac, nitroprusside, local anesthetics as lidocaine and prostaglandins has been reported with variable degrees of success .
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 216
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description lidocaine group lidocaine gel lidocaine in-situ gel inserted vaginally placebo group placebo gel placebo gel inserted vaginally
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The difference in pain scores during intrauterine device insertion 10 minutes using visual analog scale from 0 to 10
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Assiut University
🇪🇬Assiut, Egypt