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A double blind randomised placebo-controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of paracervical block plus Intrauterine anesthesia and paracervical block alone for pain relief during fractional durettage
ISRCTN ISRCTN02384619
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title A double blind randomised placebo-controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of paracervical block plus Intrauterine anesthesia and paracervical block alone for pain relief during fractional durettage
Scientific title
Acronym IUA
Serial number at source N/A
Study hypothesis Compared with paracervical block alone, intrauterine anesthesia plus paracervical block would reduce maximum pain during fractional curettage for at least 2 cm, as measured by a 10-cm visual analogue score
Lay summary
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment Thailand
Disease/condition/study domain Local anesthesia for fractional curettage
Participants - inclusion criteria Women with abnormal uterine bleeding scheduled for fractional curettage.
Participants - exclusion criteria Patients who had the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status >II, genital organ infection, profuse uterine bleeding, a history of lidocaine hypersensitivity, a history of impaired liver function, were virgin, pregnant, or unable to understand how to score a 10-cm visual analogue scale (VAS) pain score.
Anticipated start date 01/04/2003
Anticipated end date 31/10/2003
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 70
Interventions Intrauterine lidocaine plus paracervical block (experimental group) compared with intrauterine saline plus paracervical block (control group)
Primary outcome measure(s) The reduction of a maximum pain score during fractional curettage.
Secondary outcome measure(s) Secondary outcomes included pain profile during fractional curettage, number of patients with pain score >4 cm, patients’ global satisfaction, types and incidence of adverse events, and serum lidocaine profile.
Sources of funding Siriraj Grant for Research Development, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital (Thailand)
Trial website
Publications 2005 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16135583
Contact name Dr  Manee  Rattanachaiyanont
  Address Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Faculty of Medicine
Siriraj Hospital
2 Prannok Rd.
Bangkoknoi
  City/town Bangkok
  Zip/Postcode 10700
  Country Thailand
Sponsor Mahidol University - Siriraj Grant for Research Development (Thailand)
  Address Faculty of Medicine
Siriraj Hospital
Mahidol University
2 Prannok Rd.
Bangkoknoi
  City/town Bangkok
  Zip/Postcode 10700
  Country Thailand
Date applied 08/05/2005
Last edited 10/09/2009
Date ISRCTN assigned 08/07/2005
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