Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Self-myofascial Release Combined With Biofeedback and Electrical Stimulation for the Management of MFPP
Lead Sponsor:
Zhongda Hospital
Conditions:
Myofascial Pelvic Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) caused by myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) is a major contributor of female chronic pelvic pain. However, the effect of the patient's self-myofascial release (SMFR) is n...
Detailed Description
68 patients was enrolled and randomly allocated into two groups: BES-SMFR group (n=34) and BES group (n=34). Every patient received 4 weeks treatment, and was evaluated at baseline (T0), 4-week post-i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age between 18 and 70 years;
- presence of persistent chronic pelvic pain ≥ 4 points on a 10 points numeric rating scale for at least 3 months;
- at least one active MTrP in one of muscle group including obturator internus, levator ani, piriformis, coccygeus on pelvic examination.
Exclusion
- diseases of the urinary, genital, colorectal systems;
- prolapse of the pelvic organ;
- a history of pelvic rehabilitation within the 3 months prior to study;
- psychiatric disorders;
- pregnancy;
- breastfeeding.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
82 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04746352
Start Date
September 1 2017
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
February 9 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Zhongda Hospital
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, 210000