Intrauterine Device
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim is to evaluate the role of music in reducing pain and anxiety during copper IUD insertion in nulliparous women
Detailed description
The aim is to evaluate the role of music in reducing pain and anxiety during copper IUD insertion in nulliparous women
Interventions
PROCEDUREmusic
music will be played during the copper IUD insertion
PROCEDUREno music
IUD insertion will be done as usual without music
Sponsors
Cairo University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Nulliparous women aged over 18 years of age requesting a copper IUD for contraception who had a negative pregnancy test.
Exclusion criteria
* a prior pregnancy greater than 20 weeks of duration * currently pregnant or were pregnant within 6 weeks of study entry * had a prior attempted or successful IUD insertion * had a history of a cervical procedure such as cone biopsy, Loop electrosurgical excision procedure, or cryotherapy any World Health Organization Medical Eligibility Criteria category 3 or 4 precaution to an IUD active vaginitis or cervicitis * undiagnosed abnormal uterine bleeding * pelvic inflammatory disease within the last 3 months * fibroids or other uterine abnormalities distorting the uterine cavity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| pain during IUD insertion | 5 minutes | pain will be measured by the 10 cm visual analog scale where 0 denotes no pain, and 10 denotes worst pain felt |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| anxiety during IUD insertion | 5 minutes | anxiety will be measured by the 10 cm like visual analog scale where 0 denotes no anxiety, and 10 denotes maximal anxiety |
Contacts
Primary ContactAHMED ASHOUR, MD
Outcome results
None listed