At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 80 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Lidocaine +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Comparison of Intrauterine Lidocaine Infusion and Paracervical Block for Pain Management in First Trimester Abortions
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Lidocaine for Pain. Completed, enrolled 80 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of lidocaine (a numbing medication) inside the uterus on patient pain during an early abortion, compared to the paracervical block (lidocaine injected on either side of the cervix).
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsPain
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartSep 2007
First PostedFeb 2008
Primary CompletionMay 2008
TodayJul 2026
First PostedFeb 13, 2008
Enrollment StartSep 1, 2007
Primary CompletionMay 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 8 monthsPosted 18.4 years ago
Interventions
Lidocainedrug
5 milliliter intrauterine infusion of 4% lidocaine, infusion will be placed slowly over 3 minutes.
Lidocainedrug
Standard paracervical block (8 milliliter 1% lidocaine at 4 and 8 o'clock at the cervical-vaginal reflection) will be placed.