Lidocaine 10% Spray Reduces Pain During Intrauterine Device Insertion
- Registration Number
- NCT02020551
- Lead Sponsor
- Kayseri Education and Research Hospital
- Brief Summary
Pain during intrauterine device (IUD) insertion can be a barrier to initiation. Misoprostol and nonsteroidal drugs have found to be ineffective by clinical trials.Investigators tested whether intracervical 2% lidocaine gel decreased insertion pain compared to placebo.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 223
Age >18 Not pregnant Smear negative
Chronic pelvic pain Pregnancy Uterine anomaly Fibroid Acute cervicitis Pelvic inflammatory disease Cervical stenosis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description saline spray application Placebo Placebo group lidocaine spray application Lidocaine Spray 2 puff lidocaine spray applicated before IUD insertion
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain 3 months 10 cm VAS scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Kayseri Education and Research Hospital of Medicine
🇹🇷Kayseri, Turkey