Cancer Pregnancy and Childbirth Urological and Genital Diseases Fertility-female
Conditions
Interventions
Speculum Lubricated with Water Soluble Gel
Speculum Without Lubrication
Sponsors
ILIKA CHITO PACHELLA
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The participants will include pre and post-menopausal women who require Pap smear.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The following women would be excluded from the work virgins, pregnant women, women having their menstrual period, women with any overt cervical pathology, women with vulvar pathologies or those on hormone replacement therapy. Women with vaginitis, those undergoing vulvectomy or vaginectomy and women who had fertility-sparing surgery will not be recruited.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The mean NRS pain scores.;The proportion of women with inadequate cervical cytology smears. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The pattern of Pap smear results.;The proportion of women willing to come for repeat testing. | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactJoseph Ikechebelu
Professor
Outcome results
None listed