Glucose irrigation for hysteroscopy

The use of glucose 5% as irrigating fluid during hysteroscopy reduces the incidence of hyponatraemic encephalopathy. Double blinded randomized study.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201212000471432

Enrollment

100

Registered

2012-12-12

Start date

2012-11-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Nervous System Diseases Hyponatraemic encephalopathy

Interventions

Glycine 1.5%

Glucose 5%

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: A total of 100 patients undergoing operative hysteroscopy at Gynecology dept, Tanta University Hospitals

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients younger than 18 and older than 60 years

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Serum Na;serum glucose;hematocrite level	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
encephalopathy;hematocrite level	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAyman Yousef

ayman.yousef@rocketmail.com00201003497767

Outcome results

None listed

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