Status:
UNKNOWN
CBT Group Treatment for Women With Dyspareunia
Lead Sponsor:
Örebro University, Sweden
Collaborating Sponsors:
Leiden University Medical Center
Maastricht University Medical Center
Conditions:
Dyspareunia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The current study will employ a group CBT treatment program of 10 group sessions and 3 individual couple sessions targeting the thoughts, emotions, behaviors and couple interactions associated with th...
Detailed Description
Rationale: Superficial dyspareunia, a frequent form of chronic genital pain, is associated with decreased sexual function for afflicted women, as well as impoverished sexual satisfaction for women an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- woman
- 18-45 years old
- in a heterosexual relationship for at least 3 months
- diagnosis of superficial dyspareunia (in accordance to DSM5) with no apparent ongoing physical cause to the condition (i.e. ongoing infections).
- past experience of a successful intercourse
- attempted intercourse during the last year
Exclusion
- reporting to never have had full intercourse at any time in life
- partner not willing to participate in the study
- major affective disorder, psychotic disorder, substance-related disorder or post traumatic-stress disorder related to the genitals (e.g., as a sequel to sexual abuse) according to DSM-5 criteria
- being pregnant
- gone through child delivery during the last year
- not speaking Dutch or Swedish well enough to participate in assessment and treatment
- receiving concurrent psychological therapy or physiotherapy for superficial dyspareunia during CBT or WLC period.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 29 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03427255
Start Date
September 29 2017
End Date
December 31 2023
Last Update
April 20 2022
Active Locations (3)
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1
Leiden University Medical Center, Department of Gynecology
Leiden, Netherlands, 2300
2
Maastricht Universiy Medical Center (MUMC)
Maastricht, Netherlands, 6202
3
Center for Health and Medical Psychology (CHAMP) Örebro University
Örebro, Sweden, 70182