CompletedNot Applicable

Utilization of the Mirror During Pelvic Exams

United States147 participantsStarted 2019-04-15

Plain-language summary

This is a prospective cohort study to determine if using a birthing mirror during the patient's pelvic examination decreases patients's degree of vulnerability and discomfort.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * New patients undergoing a pelvic exam performed by a physician at Cincinnati Urogynecology Associates, TriHealth Exclusion Criteria: * Existing patients * Unwillingness to participate in the study * Physical or mental impairment that would affect the subject's ability to visualize the mirror during examination or to complete questionnaires * Inability to understand English

What they're measuring

Group Difference in Visual Analog Scale (VAS) on Level of Vulnerability

Timeframe: 30 minutes after the pelvic exam

Group Difference in Visual Analog Scale (VAS) on Level of Pain/Discomfort

Timeframe: 30 minutes after the pelvic exam

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03785548

SponsorTriHealth Inc.

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-05-29

Results submitted2020-07-21

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