Missed miscarriage, incomplete miscarriage
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women with a first-trimester incomplete abortion (spontaneous or induced) who had the pregnancy confirmed clinically and by ultrasound and who gave consent to the study. Confirmed pregnancy of a gestational age of up to 12 weeks or less at the time of the abortion, and/or uterine size less than 12weeks gestation on clinical examination. Hemodynamically stable women at presentation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women with the following conditions were excluded from the study: Active infection (such as septic abortion) allergies to lidocaine and pentazocine mentally unstable women, such as those with psychiatric disorders severe illnesses or comorbidities uterine perforation, huge uterine fibroids severe anaemia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome measure of this study will be the intensity of pain experienced by participants during and after manual vacuum aspiration, assessed using the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Need for rescue analgesia, defined as administration of additional analgesia due to inadequate pain control (VAS =7) during or immediately after the procedure. 2. Occurrence of adverse drug reactions, including but not limited to nausea, vomiting, dizziness, sedation, allergic reactions, or local anaesthetic toxicity. 3. Procedure-related complications, such as excessive bleeding, vasovagal reactions, or uterine perforation. | — |
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