Lidocaine for Pessary Check Pain Reduction

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to estimate the effect of lidocaine jelly on patient pain at the time of office pessary removal.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of South Florida
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women aged 18 years or older

• Presenting for routine pessary management for prolapse, stress urinary incontinence, or both with a pessary in place

• able to provide written informed consent

• able to complete the visual analog scale

Exclusion Criteria:

• Women less than 18 years of age.

• Patients who speak neither English nor Spanish

• Pregnancy

• Medical contraindication to lidocaine

• Patients who remove and reinsert their pessary at home