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Efficacy of Lidocaine Spray and Paracervical Block for Pain Relief during Manual Vacuum Aspiration in First Trimester Abortion: A non-inferiority Randomized Trial

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
To compare the effectiveness between lidocaine spray and paracervical block as anesthetic procedure in first trimester surgical abortion.
lidocaine spray, first trimester abortion, manual vacuum aspiration, pain
Registration Number
TCTR20211114001
Lead Sponsor
Bhumibol Adulayadej Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

aged 18 years old or older
first trimester abortion at gestational age lower than 12 weeks
desire for surgical abortion by manual vacuum aspiration under local anesthesia
no previous lidocaine hypersensitivity
no history of chronic pelvic pain
a confirmed pregnancy by ultrasound
informed consent was obtained

Exclusion Criteria

unstable vital signs
septic abortion
pelvic inflammatory disease
coagulopathy
herbal use
anticoagulant or antiplatelet drug use
inability to evaluate visual analog scale

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
VAS 1 year chi-square
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
side effects 1 year chi-square
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