Cervicitis by Iontophoresis

Early Phase 1

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: CERVICITIS
• Interventions: Device: IONTOPHORESIS; Drug: ORAL ANTIBIOTIC

• Registration Number: NCT05675293
• Lead Sponsor: October 6 University

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to:

Investigate effect of iontophoresis on managing uterine cervicitis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2022-12-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-12-29
• Status Verified: 2023-01
• Study First Posted: 2023-01-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-01-09
• Last Update Posted: 2023-01-11
• Study Start: 2023-01-15
• Primary Completion: 2023-02
• Study Completion: 2023-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

1. All patients have vaginal discharge.
2. All patients have irregular vaginal bleeding, especially after sexual intercourse.
3. All patients have dyspareunia.
4. All patients have Lower abdominal pain.
5. Group A: 20 women will receive oral medication (antibiotic zesrosin) and hot water with antiseptic.
6. Group B: 20 women will receive medication by iontophoresis (antibiotic ceftriaxone) and hot water with antiseptic.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity or adverse reactions associated with the delivered drug in (ceftriaxone).
2. Patients with prior medical histories of cardiac arrhythmias or hypercoagulability should not receive the procedure near cardiac pacemakers and superficial blood vessels.
3. In the vicinity of embedded wires, stapes, orthopedic implants, and areas of skin with lesions and impaired sensation.
4. It either should not be used or used with extreme caution during pregnancy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
EXPERIMENTAL ARM	IONTOPHORESIS	-
CONTROL ARM	ORAL ANTIBIOTIC	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Difference in change in Urine Analysis and Cervical swab results in both groups	7 Days difference between pre and post tests	Presence of Pus Cells in Urine Analysis and a Positive Cervical swab results