Status:
UNKNOWN
Evaluating Pain and Discomfort Associated With Cervical Punch Biopsy
Lead Sponsor:
Carmel Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
THERE ARE NO FUNDING SOURCES TO THE STUDY.
Conditions:
Pain
Anxiety
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The use of forced coughing during cervical punch biopsy may reduce pain \& discomfort associated with the procedure.
Detailed Description
Pain and anxiety are associated with many medical procedures performed in ambulatory setting. Colposcopically guided punch biopsies are a standard procedure performed in women with abnormal cervical c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- Women undergoing cervical punch biopsy
Exclusion
- Women under 18 years old
- Women currently taking prescription pain medications
- Women who consumed pain medication up to 2 hours prior to the scheduled biopsy.
- Women who refuse to take part in the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01876225
Start Date
June 1 2013
End Date
June 1 2016
Last Update
May 20 2014
Active Locations (2)
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1
Carmel Medical Center
Haifa, Israel, 3436212
2
Lin Medical Center
Haifa, Israel, 3515209