41
Participants
Start Date
May 31, 2015
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2015
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2015
Paracervical Block with lidocaine
Performance of paracervical block, using 18 mL of 1% lidocaine buffered with 2 mL 8.4% sodium bicarbonate, prior to laminaria insertion
Sham paracervical block
A capped needle will be placed on the cervix prior to laminaria insertion for purposes of blinding both the participant and research staff assessing outcomes
University Women's Health Specialists, Honolulu
University of Hawaii
OTHER