A prospective randomised controlled trial of traditional hysteroscopy or "no touch" hysteroscopy comparing patient discomfort and time taken to perform each procedure

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN49078427

Enrollment

120

Registered

2004-09-30

Start date

2003-10-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Not Applicable: Hysteroscopy Not Applicable

Interventions

Women were randomised to undergo either traditional saline hysteroscopy requiring the use of a speculum and tenaculum, or a 'no-touch' vaginoscopic hysteroscopy which does not require a speculum or te

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 120 patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Service outcome development	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026