Conditions: Pain Control for Intrauterine Device Insertions
Keywords: intrauterine device local anesthetic
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 50
Healthy volunteers: yes

Brief summary:
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if a paracervical block containing 1% lidocaine administered prior to IUD insertion reduces insertion pain. The hypothesis is that women receiving paracervical analgesia will experience less pain during IUD insertion than those who do not receive such analgesia.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: None arm 2: None

Interventions: intervention 1: Lidocaine
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: 1% Lidocaine

Protocol document: