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Physiotherapeutic approach to pain during sexual intercourse in women with pain in the pelvic region: comparison between two techniques.

Physiotherapeutic approach of dyspareunia in women with chronic pelvic pain: comparison between two techniques. A randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-3jbnpr
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-06-13
Start date
2014-08-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Dor pélvica crônica, dispareunia

Interventions

perineal massage: 14 participants intravaginal massage towards the muscle fibers. 1x / week for 5 weeks. intravaginal electrical stimulation: 16 participants. 1x / week for 10 weeks. F: 8Hz Pulse widt
Other
E02.190.599.750.750
E02.331.800
N94.1

Sponsors

Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women over 18 years of age and pre-menopausal, with complaints of superficial dyspareunia with hypertonia of the pelvic floor muscles confirmed on palpation examination and who were sexually active.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with deep dyspareunia, pregnant, with untreated vaginal infection, presence of genital prolapse greater or equal to grade III, with cognitive difficulty to answer the questionnaires or who had two consecutive faults or more.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Expected outcome is the clinical improvement of pain assessed by the VAS.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improved sexual function assessed through the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI)

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactJulio Rosa-e-Silva

Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP

juliocrs@usp.br+551636022488

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)