Actively Recruiting
Physical Therapy After Endometriosis Excision
Led by Oregon Health and Science University · Updated on 2025-10-06
30
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
26 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This is a randomized controlled pilot study comparing a home pelvic floor physical therapy program to routine post-operative care for patients undergoing endometriosis excisional surgery without hysterectomy. Quality of life and endometriosis symptoms will be compared following the recovery period.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Physical Therapy After Endometriosis Excision
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Premenopausal
- English speaking
- Undergoing endometriosis excision surgery without hysterectomy at Legacy Health with subspecialty-trained surgeons
- History of chronic pelvic pain lasting 6 months or more
- Diagnosis of high tone pelvic floor dysfunction on examination
- Have access to reliable email and phone for study-related communication
You will not qualify if you...
- Non-English speaking
- Unable to consent
- Unable to sustain 30 minutes of moderate activity at baseline
- Uses a mobility assistive device at baseline
- Chronic opioid use
- No histologic diagnosis of endometriosis on surgical pathology
- Need for additional pelvic rest (more than 2 weeks) postoperatively
- Pregnancy or planning pregnancy or fertility treatments within 12 weeks postoperatively
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
W
Women's Health Research Unit Department of Ob/Gyn
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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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