Status:

COMPLETED

Paracervical Block in First Trimester Surgical Abortions

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oregon Health and Science University

Conditions:

Pain

Surgical Abortion

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The investigators primary objective is to study the analgesic effects of combined ketorolac and lidocaine in a paracervical block compared to preoperative ibuprofen followed by intra-operative paracer...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age greater than or equal to 18 years
  • English-speaking
  • ability and willingness to sign the informed consent
  • ability and willingness to comply with the terms of the study
  • voluntary request for pregnancy termination
  • ultrasound-confirmed singleton intrauterine pregnancy with an estimated gestational age not exceeding 76 days (10 6/7 weeks) from the first day of the preceding menstrual cycle

Exclusion

  • women who require or request sedation
  • untreated acute cervicitis or pelvic inflammatory disease
  • contraindications to lidocaine such as allergy to lidocaine, cardiac arrhythmia or heart block, and porphyria
  • allergic reaction or sensitivity to lorazepam or NSAIDs
  • chronic NSAID use
  • history of gastritis or gastric ulcer
  • acute renal failure or chronic renal disease
  • chronic liver disease
  • history of bleeding diathesis
  • chronic narcotic use
  • current or past history of illegal drug use (excluding marijuana)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00617097

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

September 15 2017

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Planned Parenthood Columbia-Willamette

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239