Lubricant Versus Lidocaine Gel for Pain Control During Urodynamics

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2012-04-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

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.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Southern California
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women 18 years of age or older

• Scheduled to undergo multichannel urodynamic study

• Able to give informed consent

• Able to read and write in English or Spanish

Exclusion Criteria:

• Any contraindication to multichannel urodynamic study

• Allergy to water based lubricant or lidocaine

• Any active pelvic or lower urinary tract infection