Evaluating the pain-relief effect of different methods of local anesthesia in outpatient endometrial biopsy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Abnormal uterine bleeding.Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
- Registration Number
- IRCT201101135563N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Women's Reproductive Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
diagnosis of AUB, no active uterine bleeding, willing to participate in the study, premenopausal women between 40-55 years, parity more than or equal to 1
Exclusion criteria: pregnancy, suspicious to PID, known cervical stenosis, known uncompensated cardio-pulmonary failure, active hepatic disease, allergy to lidocaine, no cooperation to pain assessment by VAS, chronic pelvic pain, nulliparity
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain severity. Timepoint: during biopsy, immediately after biopsy, 15 min after biopsy. Method of measurement: visual analog scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Possible complications. Timepoint: during biopsy and after biopsy. Method of measurement: patient examination and questionnaire.