Endometriosis. Endometriosis, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: After a vaginal digital examination to identify pelvic muscles with spasms, and 20 to 30 minutes before the start of the intervention, up to 10 mg of oral diazepam
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 18-50 years Chronic pelvic pain for at least 3 months Do not start new analgesic strategies since one month before the intervention
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The primary cause of chronic pelvic pain is the following: infection, gastrointestinal or psychological disorder, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome Severe untreated cervical dysplasia History of hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy Allergy to botulinum toxin Pregnancy or breastfeeding History of urinary and fecal incontinence Known pelvic prolapse Neuromuscular disorders such as myasthenia gravis or Lambert Aton syndrome
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Chronic pelvic pain. Timepoint: Twice, before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS Ruler). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual satisfaction rate. Timepoint: Once, at the end of the study. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index Scoring.;Dysmenorrhea. Timepoint: Twice, before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS Ruler).;Dyspareunia. Timepoint: Twice, before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS Ruler). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Davari Tanha
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed