Cystoscopy in Females: Is There a Difference Between Rigid and Flex Cystoscopy, and Does it Require Local Anasthesia?

NCT03210038 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2019-12-04

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Summary

Women arriving to the Urology department outpatient clinic at Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center in order to undergo a cystoscopy examination will be recruited.

Patients will be randomly assigned to one of four groups by method of cystoscopy (flexible and rigid) and by use of anesthesia to the introitus.

Pain levels will be recorded prior to the examination, during entrance of the cystoscope in the urethral meatus, immediately after the examination and 15 minutes after conclusion.

Conditions

  • Hematuria
  • Dysuria
  • Recurrent Uti

Interventions

DRUG

Lidocaine

Pad soaked with lidocaine gel (Esracaine) left on the introitus for 5 minutes

DRUG

Water

Water based non-anesthetic lubricant gel left on the introitus for 5 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-01
Primary Completion
2019-12-01
Completion
2019-12-01

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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