Acmella Oleracea in the Analgesia of the Digital Rectal Examination

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2021-11-05
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Male

Summary

The aim of the study is to develop an herbal gel based on Acmella oleracea and do a comparative analysis to evaluate the intensity of pain during the digital rectal examination comparing to lidocaine gel group and ultrasound gel group.

• Phase: Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Male patients

• Patients to agree to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

• Diabetic, chronic kidney disease, with urogenital infections, using an indwelling urinary catheter, with history of anorectal diseases or surgeries, psychiatric patients and who refused to participate in the research