Comparative study of local anaesthesia, forced coughing and no anaesthesia for pain reduction in colposcopically directed cervical punch biopsies

Completed

• Conditions: Abnormal pap smear/cervical punch biopsy; Surgery; Cervical punch biopsy

• Registration Number: ISRCTN34193340
• Lead Sponsor: Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Research and Training Hospital (Turkey)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-07-09
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 114

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women between ages of 18 - 65 years
2. Abnormal pap smears indicated cervical punch biopsy

Exclusion Criteria

1. Any contraindications for parenteral analgesics
2. Any contraindications for lidocaine
3. Pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain score when the first biopsy performed

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain score for overall procedure