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Effectiveness of Visual Electrical Stimulation for the Management of Myofascial Pelvic Pain in Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Effectiveness of Visual Electrical Stimulation for the Management of Myofascial Pelvic Pain in Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200065504
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-11-07
Start date
2022-11-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Myofascial Pelvic Pain

Interventions

Treatment:Visual Electrical Stimulation
Control:Normal Electrical Stimulation

Sponsors

Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients will be admitted to the study when they meet all of the following criteria: 1. Clinically confirmed myofascial pelvic pain: patients reported pelvic pain with a pain intensity rating of at least 4 of 10 on an 11-point numerical rating scale that persisted for at least 6 months; During physical examination, there were pain trigger points when pressing pelvic floor muscles (levator ani and obturator); 2. Women over 18 years old; 3. Ever had sex; 4. Did not receive any related treatment within one month prior to enrollment in the study; 5. informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients will be excluded from the study if they have any of the following conditions: 1. Patients with pain causing diseases (such as endometriosis, interstitial cystitis, etc.) diagnosed by physical examination and auxiliary examination; 2. Pregnant woman; 3. Patients with vaginal bleeding, vaginitis, acute pelvic inflammatory disease; 4. Patients with malignant tumors; 5. Patients with previous neurological, mental and pelvic floor related surgery history; 6. Patients with cardiac pacemaker, electric shock defibrillator, electrical stimulation intolerance; 7. Participating in other clinical trials.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
NRS score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain evaluation;Mental health;Quality of life;Patient satisfaction;Temperature of pelvic floor;Safety evaluation;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhu Lan

Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College

zhu_julie@sina.com+86 10 69155784

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026