Pain Relief for Birth Control Implants Insertion

February 25, 2018 updated by: Armia Michael, Assiut University

Topical Lidocaine-prilocaine Cream Versus Lidocaine Infiltration for Pain Relief During Insertion of Subcutaneous Birth Control Implants : A Randomized Controlled Trial

The aim of our study is to compare the analgesic effect of topical application of lidocaine-prilocaine cream and lidocaine infiltration during insertion of birth control implants

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

144

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Assiut, Egypt
        • Medicine

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years to 43 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • female want use subcutaneous birth control

Exclusion Criteria:

  • previous scar at side of insertion

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: lidocaine injection
3 cm of Lidocaine- will be injected subcutaneous for 5 minutes before insertion of subcutaneous birth control implant
Experimental: lidocaine-prilocaine cream
3 mg of Lidocaine- will be applied to skin for 5 minutes before insertion of subcutaneous birth control implant

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Mean pain score during insertion of implant
Time Frame: 10 minutes
10 minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

June 12, 2017

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

September 16, 2018

Study Completion (Anticipated)

September 18, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 13, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 13, 2017

First Posted (Actual)

June 15, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 27, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 25, 2018

Last Verified

February 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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