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The Effect of Osteopathy on Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain

Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain: Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-6p6t4br
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-11-20
Start date
2023-01-09
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

Pelvic Pain

Interventions

This research will be a randomized controlled, single-blind, pragmatic clinical trial. In this study, two osteopaths and two physiotherapists will be responsible for the interventions and will not be
the power of the F test of the one-way ANOVA at level (1 - ß) = 0.85 (85%)
the effect size f equals 0.50 (relationship between the standard deviation of the effect to be tested and the standard deviation within the groups involved in the treatments)
number of groups k = 2 (both treatments)
the number of repeated measurements = 3 (one before, another at the end of the 10 weeks of intervention and another 30 days after the end of the intervention to assess the maintenance of quality of li

Sponsors

Mestrado Profissional Saúde Materno Infantil
Lead Sponsor
Mestrado Profissional Saúde Materno Infantil
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women between 18 and 50 years old; diagnosed with Chronic Pelvic Pain for at least 6 months; with Visual Analogue Pain Scale equal to or greater than 4

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women with recent trauma; diagnosis of other acute diseases (pelvic inflammatory disease, twisted adnexal cyst, diverticulitis); pregnancy and previous urogenital malignancy; cancer; psychiatric disorders and cognitive impairment or who have undergone physiotherapeutic or osteopathic treatment in the last 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the variation in VAS and quality of life after 10 weeks of intervention with Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment compared to Therapeutic Exercises

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluate and compare the intensity of pain and quality of life within the group

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactRenata Rimolli

Universidade Federal Fluminense

renatav@id.uff.br+55 21 988721727

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)