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Optimum intrauterine filling pressures needed to perform outpatient diagnostic hysteroscopy

Optimum intrauterine filling pressures needed to perform outpatient diagnostic hysteroscopy: a double-blind randomised trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN78400671
Enrollment
230
Registered
2011-12-19
Start date
2007-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2016-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Hysteroscopy Surgery Hysteroscopy

Interventions

Women who are due to undergo an outpatient hysteroscopy procedure will be recruited after obtaining informed consent. They will be allocated to one of the three pressure groups (100mmHg, 70mmHg or 40m

Sponsors

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Women who are referred for an outpatient hysteroscopy procedure at the Univesity College London Hospitals 2. Those who give informed consent to participate in the trial

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Women who are unable to communicate in English 2. Those whoe are not suitable for an outpatient hysteroscopy (i.e active pelvic infection, possibility of pregnancy, unusually anxious women)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Adequate visualisation of the uterine cavity assessed at the same point when the operator judges whether the visualisation is adequate or inadequate

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Visual Analogue Score (VAS) pain score assessed at the same point when the operator judges whether the visualisation is adequate or inadequate

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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