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Use of 2% Lidocaine Gel Versus Water Based Lubrication: Is There a Difference in Pain During and After Multi-channel Urodynamics?
The purpose of this study is to determine a difference in patient reported pain levels before, during, and after multichannel urodynamics in patients treated with 2% lidocaine gel or water based lubricant. We hypothesize that lidocaine gel will decrease pain levels when compared to lubricant gel.
Details
| Lead sponsor | University of Southern California |
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| Phase | NA |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 90 |
| Start date | 2011-12 |
| Completion | 2012-04 |
Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Disorders
Interventions
- 2% lidocaine gel
- Water based lubricant
Primary outcomes
- Pain During the Pelvic Floor Examination — 30 minutes after completion of exam
Subjects will be asked to report their pain level using the Wong Baker pain scale at the beginning of the exam, after a cotton tipped swab test, after the urodynamic catheters are placed in the urethra, and then 30 minutes after the completion of the exam. The Wong Baker pain scale ranges from 0 (no pain) to 10 (worst pain possible).
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United States