Transvaginal Electrical Stimulation for Myofascial Pelvic Pain
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Myofascial Pelvic Pain
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles · Other
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About This Trial
Myofascial Pelvic Pain (MPP) is a frequently overlooked musculoskeletal cause of chronic pelvic pain affecting 10-20% of all adult women. Despite high prevalence and societal costs, few effective treatments exist and are difficult to access due to shortages of skilled personnel. Treatments for MPP using electrical stimulation to induce muscle fatigue have proven efficacy at reducing pain, improvin…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Women between 18 and 65 years of age
* Pelvic pain for more than 6 months duration
* Report an average daily pain intensity score of at least 4 (on a 0 to 10 scale)
* Palpable trigger points in internal pelvic floor muscles on standardized myofascial pelvic floor exam
* Willin…
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