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Ultrasound Guided Intra-uterine Device Insertion

A Further Step Towards Painless Intrauterine Device Insertion, a Randomized Control Trial

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02393495
Enrollment
102
Registered
2015-03-19
Start date
2015-02-28
Completion date
2015-08-31
Last updated
2015-09-01

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

Conditions

Contraception

Brief summary

Different studies have been made in an attempt to reduce the pain and the duration of the process of outpatient insertion of the intrauterine device. in this trial, the investigators aim to insert the IUD under ultrasonographic guidance, which can help to reduce the pain, decrease the process of insertion, in addition, it reduces the incidence of malposition of IUD as well as the risk of complications.

Interventions

Sponsors

Woman's Health University Hospital, Egypt
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Females desiring contraception with the use of IUD

Exclusion criteria

* Are pregnant or think they may be pregnant * Septic pregnancy or abortion * Have unexplained abnormal vaginal bleeding * Have untreated cervical cancer * Have malignant gestational trophoblastic disease * Have uterine cancer * Have uterine abnormalities * Have or may have had a pelvic infection within the past three months * Have or may have any sexually transmitted disease * Have pelvic tuberculosis * Are postpartum between 48 hours and 4 weeks * Have benign gestational trophoblastic disease * Have ovarian cancer * Have AIDS (unless clinically well on anti-retroviral therapy)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Assessment of degree of pain during IUD insertion6 monthsPain will be assessed by the use of visual analog scale, Pain rating scale

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026