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Cold Compress for Pain Associated With Intrauterine Device Insertion

NCT02898831 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 142

Last updated 2019-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will be a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing cold compression to no intervention immediately prior to and during intrauterine device insertion. Subjects will be randomized to cold compress or no intervention (standard practice in our clinics). Following IUD insertion they will complete a validated pain scale survey regarding their pre-procedure and intra-procedure pain.

Conditions

  • Intrauterine Device
  • Cold Compress

Interventions

OTHER

Cold Compress

Cold Compress placed on lower abdomen prior to and during IUD insertion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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