A Comparison of Two Instruments for Stabilization of the Cervix During Office Procedures
Completed
Conditions studied: Comparing Two Clamps for Mobilization of the Cervix During Common Gynecologic Office Procedures
In brief
An Allis clamp causes less pain and bleeding than a single tooth tenaculum when used for mobilization of the cervix during common gynecologic office procedures. The primary object is to determine the presence of a difference in pain perception between the two instruments. The secondary objective is to evaluate the differences in the frequency of bleeding, that requires treatment, after removal of the instrument and the need to use an alternative instruments.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT01769131
- Run by
- Carilion Clinic
- People needed
- 81
- Starts
- 2012-09-01
- Expected to finish
- 2014-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2015-08-04
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 89. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Female
- Between 18 and 89 years of age
- Undergoing an IUD placement
You may not qualify if…
- IUD placement within the last 6 months
- Active cervical or pelvic infection
- pregnant
- Patient taking coagulation medications
Where it is running
- Carilion Clinic — Roanoke, Virginia, United States
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