Status:

COMPLETED

Vaginal Dinoprostone Administration Prior to an Intrauterine Device Insertion in Multiparous Women.

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

IUD Insertion

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To investigate whether vaginal dinoprostone administered before intrauterine device (IUD) insertion reduces failed insertions, insertion-related complications, and pain in multiparous women.

Detailed Description

Women may experience pain and technical difficulties may be encountered when insertion of an intrauterine device (IUD) is attempted through a narrow cervical canal.IUD insertion- related complications ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • multiparous women aged over 18 years of age requesting an IUD for contraception, had a negative pregnancy test.

Exclusion

  • currently pregnant or were pregnant within 6 weeks of study entry
  • had a prior attempted or successful IUD insertion
  • had a history of a cervical procedure such as cone biopsy, Loop electrosurgical excision procedure, or cryotherapy
  • any World Health Organization Medical Eligibility Criteria category 3 or 4 precaution to an IUD
  • active vaginitis or cervicitis
  • undiagnosed abnormal uterine bleeding
  • pelvic inflammatory disease within the last 3 months
  • fibroids or other uterine abnormalities distorting the uterine cavity
  • contraindication or allergy to dinoprostone.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 30 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04046302

Start Date

August 30 2019

End Date

January 30 2020

Last Update

March 10 2020

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faculty of medicine Cairo university

Giza, Egypt, 11231