Tenaculum in Endometrial Sampling Procedure

NCT01506778 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 115

Last updated 2012-01-10

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Summary

Most of gynecological office procedure such as endometrial sampling procedure, hysterosalpingography, hysteroscopy, insertion of contraceptive intrauterine device, difficult intrauterine insemination or embryo transfer procedures often require the application of a single tooth tenaculum to the cervix for steady the cervix, straighten the cervicouterine angle and provide countertraction. However, grasping the cervix with a tenaculum can be a painful experience for the patient.A randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate using of tenaculum on pain perception of the patients and the procedure performance of the surgeons in endometrial sampling procedure(ESP) with pipelle.

Conditions

  • Endometrium
  • Biopsy

Interventions

DEVICE

Tenaculum

Single tooth tenaculum are use to the cervix for steady the cervix, straighten the cervicouterine angle and provide countertraction. Most of gynecological office procedure such as endometrial sampling procedure, hysterosalpingography, hysteroscopy, insertion of contraceptive intrauterine device, difficult intrauterine insemination or embryo transfer procedures often require the application of a tenaculum.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cukurova University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ahmet Baris Guzel, Assist Prof Dr. · Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Aybala Kubat, MD · Şahinbey Goverment Hospital

  • Ghanim Khatib, MD · Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Fatma Tuncay Ozgunen, Prof Dr. · Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Ibrahim Ferhat Urunsak, Assist Prof Dr. · Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Umran Kucukgoz Gulec, Assist Prof Dr. · Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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