Status:

WITHDRAWN

Prescribing Lorazepam for IUD Insertion: Pilot Feasibility Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Conditions:

Pain

IUD

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The objective of this pilot study is to discuss the feasibility of prescribing lorazepam prior to IUD insertion and of measuring effect of lorazepam on anxiety and pain with Intrauterine Device (IUD) ...

Detailed Description

The purpose of the research is to evaluate the feasibility of prescribing lorazepam and measuring its effect on anxiety and pain with IUD insertion. The descriptive data from this study will be used t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants who undergo IUD insertion and complete the visual analogue scales to rate their anxiety and pain level prior to the procedure and after the procedure.
  • Participants must have a driver take them to their appointment if they take lorazepam prior to their arrival at the clinic.
  • Participants must have a driver take them home after the procedure as well.
  • Participants must consent to email communication since they will sign the consent forms electronically

Exclusion

  • Participants who do not show up for their appointment.
  • Participants who receive cervical blocks or other analgesic method during IUD insertion.
  • Participants who have a history of substance use disorder.
  • Participants who are taking medications with a central nervous system (CNS) depressant effect (ex: opioids, benzodiazepines).
  • Participants who are not able to sign an electronic consent form.
  • Participants who do not have a driver to take them to their appointment and to take them home after the procedure.
  • Participants who do not agree to sign consent forms electronically.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06496854

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

January 1 2026

Last Update

October 30 2025

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UW Family Medicine Residency Clinics

Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53715