Dyspareunia. Dyspareunia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Patients had 10 physiotherapy sessions for three months. Intervention 2: Control group: no treatment ( waiting list).
Sponsors
Tabriz University Of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women with pain in the genital area before, during, or after vaginal intercourse, and pain was greater than 8 on a 10-cm visual analogue scale (VAS).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: If the women had any history of other pathophysiological conditions, such as infections, tumors, major psychiatric illnesses, vaginismus, vestibulodynia, vulvar dermatological conditions, painful bladder syndrome or interstitial cystitis, endometriosis, pregnancy, surgery on pelvic organs, or any ongoing treatment for dyspareunia, they were excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dyspareunia. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: VAS.;Female sexual function index (FSFI). Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PFM strength. Timepoint: before after intervention. Method of measurement: oxford scale- vaginal examination.;PFM endurance. Timepoint: before after intervention. Method of measurement: oxford scale- vaginal examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFariba Ghaderi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed