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Acupuncture in a Multidisciplinary Approach for Vulvodynia and Chronic Pelvic Pain
Led by Medical University of Graz · Updated on 2024-12-12
68
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
209 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Background: Vulvodynia and chronic pelvic pain (CPP) are common and challenging gynecologic pain syndromes. A multidisciplinary approach is recommended. Study aim: To study the effectiveness of acupuncture as part of a multimodal treatment for women with vulvodynia and CPP. Design: Randomised controlled clinical study Study Population: Recruitment from a University outpatient clinic Study groups: Participants will be randomised (1:1) * Acupuncture group * Waiting list control group Sample size: 68 patients Study outcome * Subjective Pain Perception (VAS) * Health-related quality of life (questionnaires)
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Acupuncture in a Multidisciplinary Approach for Vulvodynia and Chronic Pelvic Pain
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Women with vulvodynia and/or chronic pelvic pain lasting at least 6 months
- Receiving multidisciplinary treatment for at least 3 months
You will not qualify if you...
- Pregnancy
- Current malignancy
- Major neurologic or psychiatric morbidity
- Participation in the Lydia trial (Lasertherapy for vulvodynia)
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Department of Gynecology/ Medical University of Graz
Graz, Austria, 8036
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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