Comparison Between 2 Doses of Misoprostol Before Intrauterine Device

Sponsor
Assiut University (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02901561
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of the investigators' study was to evaluate whether misoprostol will improve pain scores .

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: misoprostol 200
  • Drug: misoprostol 400
Phase 2/Phase 3

Detailed Description

an intrauterine device can cause pain and discomfort in several ways: Use of the tenaculum to grasp the cervix and straighten the uterus for proper insertion; trans-cervical actions including measuring uterine depth, inserting the intrauterine device insertion tube, and removing the tube; and placement of the device in the uterus.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
212 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Comparison Between 2 Different Doses of Vaginal Misoprostol Before Intrauterine Device Insertion in Parous Women
Study Start Date :
Sep 1, 2016
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2016
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jan 1, 2017

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: misoprostol 200

misoprostol 200 microgram placed into the vagina 3 hours prior to having the intrauterine device inserted

Drug: misoprostol 200

Active Comparator: misoprostol 400

misoprostol 400 microgram placed into the vagina 3 hours prior to having the intrauterine device inserted

Drug: misoprostol 400

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Mean pain score during intrauterine device insertion [5 minutes]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
20 Years to 49 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • • Women not taken analgesics or anxiolytics in the 24 hours prior insertion

  • Women who will accept to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Any contraindication to IUD placement

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Ahmed Abbas Assiut Cairo Egypt 002

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Assiut University

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Ahmed Mohamed Abbas, Dr, Assiut University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02901561
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • MISO
First Posted:
Sep 15, 2016
Last Update Posted:
Mar 14, 2017
Last Verified:
Mar 1, 2017
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Yes
Plan to Share IPD:
Yes
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Mar 14, 2017