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Evaluation of Pain During Hysterosalpingography With The Use Of Balloon Catheter Versus Metal Cannula

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Pain During Hysterosalpingography
Interventions
Device: Balloon catheter
Device: metal cannula
Registration Number
NCT02020733
Lead Sponsor
Sadiman Kiykac Altinbas
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the metal cannula routinely used in our clinical practice with intrauterine hysterosalpingography catheter as a probable alternative device in a prospective, single-blinded, randomized study.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
194
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women aged between 18-47 years,
  • applying for basic infertility evaluation to the Reproductive Endocrinology unit
Exclusion Criteria
  • The patients with a known hypersensitivity to iodine or radio-opaque contrast dye,
  • vaginal bleeding,
  • genital malignancy and
  • any sign of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) were excluded

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
balloon catheterBalloon catheter-
metal cannulametal cannula-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the degree of pain experienced during the procedure1 hour after the procedure

The primary outcome was the degree of pain experienced during the procedure, pain was evaluated with the Wong Baker Faces Pain Rating Scale (WBS), which ranked the pain from 0 to 5.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Women's Health Teaching and Research Hospital

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Ankara, Turkey

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