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Lower Abdominal Pain During Office Hysteroscopy Can Assess Tubal Patency in Infertile Women

Primary Purpose

Infertility

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Egypt
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
office hystroscopy
Sponsored by
Cairo University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Infertility focused on measuring Office Hysteroscopy, tubal patency, infertility, Lower Abdominal Pain

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - 30 Years (Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Infertile women normal semen analysis

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Ladies with evidence of upper or lower genital tract infections,
  • presence of free fluid in the pouch of Douglas before hysteroscopy or pelvic pathology or those with cervical stenosis that required cervical dilatation prior to hysteroscopy

Sites / Locations

  • Kasr Alainy medical school

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

women with pain

women without pain

Arm Description

women who felt pain at time of office hystroscopy at time of saline infusion and for 15 minutes after end of procedure

women who didn't feel pain at time of office hystroscopy at time of saline infusion and for 15 minutes after end of procedure

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

lower abdominal pain as measured by Visual Analog Scale
Pain, as measured by Visual Analog Scale

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
May 21, 2015
Last Updated
March 18, 2017
Sponsor
Cairo University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02455635
Brief Title
Lower Abdominal Pain During Office Hysteroscopy Can Assess Tubal Patency in Infertile Women
Official Title
Lower Abdominal Pain During Office Hysteroscopy As A Guide In The Assessment Of Tubal Patency In Infertile Women
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2013 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
September 2016 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
September 2016 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Cairo University

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Office hysteroscopy through vaginoscopic approach was done in gynecology out-patient clinic with saline distension medium. The presence or absence of lower abdominal pain and the side of pain were recorded. Then, transvaginal sonography within 20 minutes was done to detect the presence of free fluid in the pouch of Douglas. Then, laparoscopy with tubal chromopertubation was done.
Detailed Description
Office hysteroscopy through vaginoscopic approach was done in gynecology out-patient clinic using a 4 mm endoscopic sheath & 30 ᵒ endoscopic camera with saline distension medium using 90-100 mmHg pressure. Meanwhile, the presence or absence of lower abdominal pain and the side of pain were recorded. Then, transvaginal sonography within 20 minutes was done to detect the presence of free fluid in the pouch of Douglas.Then, laparoscopy with tubal chromopertubation was done.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Infertility
Keywords
Office Hysteroscopy, tubal patency, infertility, Lower Abdominal Pain

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Diagnostic
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
60 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
women with pain
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
women who felt pain at time of office hystroscopy at time of saline infusion and for 15 minutes after end of procedure
Arm Title
women without pain
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
women who didn't feel pain at time of office hystroscopy at time of saline infusion and for 15 minutes after end of procedure
Intervention Type
Procedure
Intervention Name(s)
office hystroscopy
Intervention Description
Office hysteroscopythrough vaginoscopic approach was done in gynecology out-patient clinic using a 4 mm endoscopic sheath & 30 ᵒ endoscopic camera with saline distension medium using 90-100 mmHg pressure
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
lower abdominal pain as measured by Visual Analog Scale
Description
Pain, as measured by Visual Analog Scale
Time Frame
at time of hystroscopy till 15 minutes after end of procedure

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
30 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Infertile women normal semen analysis Exclusion Criteria: Ladies with evidence of upper or lower genital tract infections, presence of free fluid in the pouch of Douglas before hysteroscopy or pelvic pathology or those with cervical stenosis that required cervical dilatation prior to hysteroscopy
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ahmed Maged
Organizational Affiliation
Kasr Alainy medical school
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Kasr Alainy medical school
City
Cairo
ZIP/Postal Code
12151
Country
Egypt

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Yes

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