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Pelvic Rehabilitation for Painful Intercourse

Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Led By Mary South, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Cincinnati
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
pelvic pain
pelvic floor myalgia
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, week 10
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Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate which treatment option for pelvic floor pain allows for improved sexual function.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, week 10
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, week 10 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in rating of pain from baseline until the end of the study according to the Iowa Pain Scale
Secondary outcome measures
Change in sexual function between visit 1 and visit 10

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Pelvic RehabilitationActive Control1 Intervention
Pelvic Rehabilitation will be conduction on weekly basis for a total of 6 weeks
Group II: Trigger Point InjectionsActive Control1 Intervention
Trigger point injections will be administered on weekly basis for a total of 6 weeks

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Patty Brisben Foundation For Women's Sexual HealthOTHER
6 Previous Clinical Trials
359 Total Patients Enrolled
University of CincinnatiLead Sponsor
428 Previous Clinical Trials
634,350 Total Patients Enrolled
Mary South, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Cincinnati

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Trigger Point Injections and Pelvic Rehabilitation for the Treatment of Pelvic Floor Myalgia and Sexual Pain
Mary South 2013. "Trigger Point Injections and Pelvic Rehabilitation for the Treatment of Pelvic Floor Myalgia and Sexual Pain". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02022722.
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