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Botulinum Neurotoxin Injections for Chronic Pelvic Pain
Study Summary
This trial will test if using electromyography to guide botulinum toxin injection can help treat pelvic floor muscle overactivity that causes chronic pelvic pain.
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Inclusion Criteria
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I have a bleeding disorder.I have a history of neurological disorders like MS or ALS.I have had bladder or pelvic pain and frequent urination for over 6 months without any other known cause.I have a history of anorectal problems.I am not currently on BoNT therapy or have completed the washout period.I have been diagnosed with muscle pain due to tight muscle fibers.I have an active fistula.I have bladder inflammation due to radiation.You have a history of using drugs or drinking too much alcohol.I have bladder inflammation from Cyclophosphamide.I have infections near where injections are given.You are allergic to BoNT.My use of steroids or hormones will be reviewed for trial eligibility.I am a woman aged between 18 and 60.I have been diagnosed with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.I have been diagnosed with pelvic muscle tenderness.Your pelvic muscles are too tight, as measured by a special test.I have had cancer in my pelvic area or sexually transmitted diseases.I have had surgery in my pelvic area.I have cancer in my pelvic area.
- Group 1: Template Injection
- Group 2: Guided Injection
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this research program have any open spots for participants?
"Clinicaltrials.gov has this study listed as not actively recruiting, with the initial post date being January 1st 2023 and an update on June 7th 2022. While it is not taking in patients at the moment, there remain 492 other trials that are still onboarding participants."
Are there any openings for me to partake in this clinical experiment?
"This research project seeks 46 eligible participants aged 18 to 60, with clinically diagnosed interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). Eligibility criteria include: myofascial discomfort and pelvic muscle tenderness on digital examination, hypertonicity of pelvic floor muscles as measured by vaginal manometry (>35 cm∙H2O), chronic bladder and/or pelvic area pain for six months or more unassociated other causes, and the ability to provide informed consent."
Does this clinical examination accept individuals aged 55 and over?
"Patients between 18 and 60 years old are eligible for this medical trial. Young participants can look into the 41 different clinical trials available to them, while seniors have access to 432 studies catered specifically to their age group."
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