Status:
COMPLETED
Addition of Pudendal Blocks to Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for the Treatment of Pelvic Floor Tension Myalgia
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Irvine
Conditions:
Pelvic Floor Muscle Spasm
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Pelvic floor tension myalgia (PFTM) is increasingly noted in patients with chronic pelvic pain. Pelvic floor physical therapy is typically utilized and is at times combined with other therapies such a...
Detailed Description
Participants will be identified within UC Irvine urogynecology and/or pelvic floor physical therapy practice with the underlying diagnosis of pelvic floor tension myalgia. This diagnosis may be second...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Non-pregnant women over the age of 18 with the diagnosis of pelvic floor tension myalgia that are naive to pelvic floor physical therapy.
- Able to provide informed consent.
- Subjects must be willing to accept randomization.
Exclusion
- Previously treated with physical therapy.
- An allergy to any component within the pudendal block.
- Bleeding disorders.
- Active vaginal infection.
- Inability to complete the questionnaires.
- Inability to read English (validated questionnaires are available in English only).
- Inability to complete the follow-up visits.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00928564
Start Date
April 1 2009
End Date
May 1 2016
Last Update
February 10 2021
Active Locations (1)
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UCI Women's Healthcare
Orange, California, United States, 92868