Status:

COMPLETED

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation During Transvaginal Oocyte Retrieval

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation

Oocyte Retrieval

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-42 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized double-blinded control trial aims to compare the pain levels experienced by the women using the standard conscious sedation and those who had transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulatio...

Detailed Description

Women who are indicated to undergo IVF in our center will be assessed for eligibility for the study. Written consent will be obtained from those who agreed to join the study. Eligible women recruited...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women who undergo transvaginal oocyte retrieval

Exclusion

  • There is only one ovary
  • Oocyte retrieval performed on one ovary only
  • There are less than three follicles \>=16mm in diameter
  • Allergic to pethidine or midazolam
  • Previous experience with TENS
  • Skin damage or allergy at site of TENS pads application
  • History of pacemaker insertion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 4 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 15 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03472430

Start Date

May 4 2018

End Date

October 15 2018

Last Update

February 28 2019

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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China