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Behavioral Intervention

PelvicSense Program for Vulvodynia

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Caroline Pukall, PhD
Research Sponsored by Dr. Caroline Pukall
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 months after the end of the program
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study if an online program helps reduce pain and other outcomes in those with provoked vestibulodynia. Participation will be remote & monitored for 3 months.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults over 18 who speak English and have been diagnosed with provoked vestibulodynia, a condition causing pain in the vulvar region, for at least three months. Participants will engage in an online program called PelvicSense and must continue their usual treatment during the study.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The effectiveness of PelvicSense, a 3-month online program designed to help manage pain and improve sexual outcomes for those suffering from provoked vestibulodynia, is being tested. The study includes assessments before starting, after completing the program, and three months later.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves an educational and therapeutic online program rather than medication or invasive procedures, traditional side effects are not expected. However, participants may experience varying levels of discomfort or emotional responses as they address sensitive topics.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 months after the end of the program
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 months after the end of the program for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Pain intensity
Secondary outcome measures
Pain catastrophizing
Other outcome measures
Pain self-efficacy
Sexual distress

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: 3 month PelvicSense(R) programExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
PelvicSense® is a home-based physiotherapy program integrating multiple techniques, including relaxation, breathing, stretching, strengthening and at-home manual therapy. This program also educates participants about the anatomy and physiology of the pelvis and teaches strategies to strengthen the mind-muscle connection to the pelvis.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Dr. Caroline PukallLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
25 Total Patients Enrolled
Queen's UniversityLead Sponsor
366 Previous Clinical Trials
121,687 Total Patients Enrolled
Caroline Pukall, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorQueen's University
3 Previous Clinical Trials
95 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

PelvicSense(R) (Behavioral Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05909514 — N/A
Provoked Vestibulodynia Clinical Trial 2023: PelvicSense(R) Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05909514 — N/A
PelvicSense(R) (Behavioral Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05909514 — N/A
Provoked Vestibulodynia Research Study Groups: 3 month PelvicSense(R) program

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the current enrollment count for this research endeavor?

"Correct. As evidenced by the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical experiment is actively searching for participants to join in. It was initially posted on February 25th 2021 and most recently updated June 8th 2021 with a need of 50 individuals from 1 site."

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Are researchers still accepting participants for this experiment?

"Clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this clinical trial is currently seeking suitable patients, having been put online on the 25th of February 2023 and updated most recently on June 8th of the same year."

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~6 spots leftby Jun 2024