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Integrated Physical Therapy and Coping Skills Training for Sexual Dysfunction

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Led By Rebecca Shelby, PhD

Research Sponsored by Duke University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up following completion of the intervention, up to 12 months

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Study Summary

This trial will help researchers understand whether adding coping skills training to PT helps women improve their sexual function after pelvic radiation.

Eligible Conditions

Sexual Dysfunction
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Gynecologic Cancers

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ following completion of the intervention, up to 12 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~following completion of the intervention, up to 12 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and following completion of the intervention, up to 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Attkisson & Zwick's Client Satisfaction Questionnaire

Session Attendance

Secondary outcome measures

Adherence to Rehabilitation Strategies Scale

Australian Pelvic Floor Questionnaire

Generalized Anxiety Disorder Screener (GAD-7)

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Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Integrated Physical Therapy and Coping Skills TrainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

The proposed intervention will will integrate two key components: pelvic health PT interventions (i.e., vaginal dilators, Pelvic Floor Muscle Training) and coping skills training for managing symptoms and improving treatment adherence. The intervention aims to improve women's sexual function after pelvic radiation

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor

2,359 Previous Clinical Trials

3,420,210 Total Patients Enrolled

Rebecca Shelby, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorDuke University

3 Previous Clinical Trials

635 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is this research program recruiting participants?

"The information posted on clinicaltrials.gov discloses that this medical investigation is no longer enrolling participants. This trial was initially shared on October 7th 2020 and most recently modified in September 22nd 2022. Unfortunately, the study has reached its recruitment capacity; however, there are currently 110 other studies recruiting patients."

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What is the chief aim of this investigation?

"This trial, which will run for up to 12 months and be overseen by Attkisson & Zwick's Client Satisfaction Questionnaire, has a primary goal of measuring female sexual function through the PROMIS Sexual Function and Satisfaction Measure Full Profile (Female). Additionally, the study aims to assess levels of anxiety with the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Screener (GAD-7) as well as depressive symptoms via Patient Health Questionnaire Depression Screener (PHQ-9)."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Improving Women's Function After Pelvic Radiation

2020. "Improving Women's Function After Pelvic Radiation". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04544735.