A Study Examining the Use of Vaginal Nifedipine With Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Levator Myalgia and Pelvic Pain

NCT01586286 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2014-05-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to perform a randomized controlled trial among female patients with a diagnosis of pelvic floor hypertonus (extreme muscle tension) with associated pain, dysfunctional voiding, dyspareunia, and/ or obstructed defecation.

Conditions

  • Levator Ani Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Nifedipine

Nifedipine - 0.2% concentration in a lanolin base; administered twice per day for 28 days; as a vaginal ointment applied to vulvar and vaginal area

DRUG

Placebo Ointment Base

Placebo administered twice per day for 28 days; as a vaginal ointment applied to vulvar and vaginal area

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Biller, MD · Vanderbilt University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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