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Gel instillation sonohysterography (GIS) using Endosgel versus ExEmgel, comparison of pain and image quality (Gel contrast echoscopie gebruikmakende van Endosgel versus ExEmgel, vergelijking van pijn en beeldkwaliteit)

Gel instillation sonohysterography (GIS) using Endosgel versus ExEmgel, comparison of pain and image quality

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN84882393
Enrollment
70
Registered
2014-07-14
Start date
2012-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Healthy participants with abnormal uterine bleeding or infertility and suspected for having a intrauterine abnormality Urological and Genital Diseases

Interventions

Intervention group: The use of ExEmgel. Control group: The use of Endosgel. Both gels are used in daily practice (in the VU University Medical Center [VUmc]) during GIS.

Sponsors

VU University Medical Center (Netherlands)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Woman with abnormal uterine bleeding or infertility and suspected for having an intrauterine abnormality 2. Age 20-80 yr

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy or premenopausal women in the luteal phase without use of contraception 2. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) 3. Risk of malignancy 4. Contraindication for the use of NSAIDS 5. Known allergy for chlorhexidine 6. Inability to understand Dutch or English

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
AUC of continuous registered pain score (continuous VAS) during gel installation and following sonography.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Pain score (AUC using continuous pain registration) of the entire procedure and of specific parts of the procedure 2. Subjective reported VAS score 3. Image quality Various prognostic factors will be registered.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

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