Vaginal Isonicotinic Acid Hydrazide Prior to Diagnostic Office Hysteroscopy in Primarily Infertile Patients
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To compare the effectiveness of vaginal isonicotinic acid hydrazide with placebo in minimizing the pain experienced by primarily infertile patients during diagnostic office hysteroscopy and to assess the ease of insertion of hysteroscope as reported by the hysteroscopist.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 4 |
Detailed Description
hysteroscopy is commonly used in the diagnosis and treatment of intrauterine lesions such as polyps, fibroids, septa, and adhesions, and in the presence of abnormal bleeding and during the removal of an intrauterine device or foreign body. Cervical ripening is made possible by the use of medication through different routes.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: INH 3 vaginal tablet of isonicotinic acid hydrazide (INH) 900 mg inserted by the patient 12 hours before the scheduled office hysteroscopy. |
Drug: INH
3 vaginal tablet of isonicotinic acid hydrazide 900 mg inserted by the patient 12 hours before the scheduled office hysteroscopy.
Other Names:
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo Comparator 3 vaginal tablet of Placebo inserted by the patient 12 hours before the scheduled office hysteroscopy. |
Drug: Placebo
3 vaginal tablet of Placebo inserted by the patient 12 hours before the scheduled office hysteroscopy.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- The difference in pain scores [10 minutes]
Pain intensity will be assessed by visual analogue scale during the procedure. visual analogue scale ranging from 0 to 10
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Intensity of pain [30 minutes after the procedure]
Pain intensity will be assessed by visual analogue scale 30 minutes after the procedure.visual analogue scale ranging from 0 to 10
- Operative time [15 minutes]
From the introduction of hysteroscope into the vagina till compilation of hysteroscopic examination
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- nulliparous women with primary infertility requiring a diagnostic hysteroscopy as a part of an infertility diagnosis workup
Exclusion Criteria:
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women with suspected pregnancy
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heavy vaginal bleeding
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recent pelvic infection
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those known to have hypersensitivity or contraindication to isonicotinic acid hydrazide
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those who received analgesics prior to office heavy vaginal bleeding
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recent pelvic infection
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a concomitant neurologic disease that could affect the correct evaluation of pain
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Aswan University Hospital | Aswan | Egypt | 81528 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Aswan University Hospital
Investigators
- Study Chair: nahla w Shady, md, Aswan universirty
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- aswu/355/4/19