drugset / Trial / NCT01466491
Refining Paracervical Block Techniques for Pain Control in First Trimester Surgical Abortion
Phase 4
Completed
332 enrolled
Oregon Health and Science University
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the level of pain women experience with a surgical abortion and the effect that varying paracervical block techniques might have on that pain. These different techniques involve wait time following the injection as well as the number of sites injected.
Timeline
- Start
- 2011-10
- Primary completion
- 2013-05
- Completion
- 2013-05
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Lidocaine | Other / unclassified | 1 % | Other |
| Comparator | Lidocaine | Other / unclassified | 18 ml | Other |
| Comparator | sodium bicarbonate | Diagnostic / imaging agent | 2 ml | Other |
Indications
No indication recorded.