Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Multidisciplinary, Multimodal Bundled Care Approach to Chronic Pelvic Pain (NCT NCT05658874)

NCT ID: NCT05658874

Last Updated: 2026-04-01

Results Overview

This survey assesses IC/BPS symptoms and a change in \> or equal to 4 points is considered clinically significant. A higher score change indicates less pain and urinary symptoms. The minimum possible score is 0. The maximum possible score is 37.

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

26 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline, 12 weeks

Results posted on

2026-04-01

Participant Flow

Chronic Pelvic Pain Study, UPMC Magee's Women's Hospital, Recruited from 12/6/2022 to 9/25/2024

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Multimodal Care Bundle
Components of multimodal care bundle 1. MD Evaluation 2. On site pelvic floor physical therapy 3. Behavioral health consult with appropriate psychiatric referrals/treatments 4. Central sensitization/neurogenic pain: Amitriptyline 10-50mg Or Gabapentin (doses range from 100mg po tid to 600mg po tid) 5. Urinary symptoms IC/PBS: Spasm: Overactive bladder medication chosen based on patient characteristics/insurance, dose may be increased as tolerated (Oxybutynin/Trospium/Detrol vs. Mirabegron) 6. Microbiome: Methenamine 7. Vaginal estrogen At least once within 12 weeks of initial visit: 8. Operative cystoscopy 9. Bladder instillations x 6 weeks (lidocaine, heparin, sodium bicarb, Kenalog, gentamicin) 10. Pudendal/Levator and/or Obturator internus nerve block (120mg Kenalog and 0.25% Marcaine, total 23cc)
Usual Care
IC/PBS treatments as directed by Urogynecology specialist
Overall Study
STARTED
16
10
Overall Study
Baseline Visit and Survey Completion
15
8
Overall Study
6-week visit and Survey Completion
7
7
Overall Study
12-week visit and Survey Completion
7
6
Overall Study
6-month visit and Survey Completion
4
5
Overall Study
1-year visit and Survey Completion
4
5
Overall Study
COMPLETED
7
5
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
9
5

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

A Multidisciplinary, Multimodal Bundled Care Approach to Chronic Pelvic Pain

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Multimodal Care Bundle
n=16 Participants
Components of multimodal care bundle 1. MD Evaluation 2. On site pelvic floor physical therapy 3. Behavioral health consult with appropriate psychiatric referrals/treatments 4. Central sensitization/neurogenic pain: Amitriptyline 10-50mg Or Gabapentin (doses range from 100mg po tid to 600mg po tid) 5. Urinary symptoms IC/PBS: Spasm: Overactive bladder medication chosen based on patient characteristics/insurance, dose may be increased as tolerated (Oxybutynin/Trospium/Detrol vs. Mirabegron) 6. Microbiome: Methenamine 7. Vaginal estrogen At least once within 12 weeks of initial visit: 8. Operative cystoscopy 9. Bladder instillations x 6 weeks (lidocaine, heparin, sodium bicarb, Kenalog, gentamicin) 10. Pudendal/Levator and/or Obturator internus nerve block (120mg Kenalog and 0.25% Marcaine, total 23cc)
Usual Care
n=10 Participants
IC/PBS treatments as directed by Urogynecology specialist
Total
n=26 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Customized
Age Demographics · Ages 18-29 years
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
11 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Customized
Age Demographics · Ages 30-42 years
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Customized
Age Demographics · Ages 43-55 years
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Customized
Age Demographics · Ages 56-68 years
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=10 Participants
Age, Customized
Age Demographics · Ages 69+ years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
26 Participants
n=10 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
25 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=10 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
26 Participants
n=10 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Underweight: BMI < 18.5
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Healthy weight: BMI 18.5-24.9
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=10 Participants
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Overweight: BMI 25-29.9
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=10 Participants
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Obese: BMI >30
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=10 Participants
Smoking Status
Current Smoker
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants
Smoking Status
Former Smoker
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=10 Participants
Smoking Status
Never Smoked
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
24 Participants
n=10 Participants
Menopausal Status
Premenopausal
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
22 Participants
n=10 Participants
Menopausal Status
Postmenopausal, no HRT
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=10 Participants
Menopausal Status
Postmenopausal, HRT
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=10 Participants
Menopausal Status
Uncertain
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=10 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, 12 weeks

This survey assesses IC/BPS symptoms and a change in \> or equal to 4 points is considered clinically significant. A higher score change indicates less pain and urinary symptoms. The minimum possible score is 0. The maximum possible score is 37.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Multimodal Care Bundle
n=7 Participants
Components of multimodal care bundle 1. MD Evaluation 2. On site pelvic floor physical therapy 3. Behavioral health consult with appropriate psychiatric referrals/treatments 4. Central sensitization/neurogenic pain: Amitriptyline 10-50mg Or Gabapentin (doses range from 100mg po tid to 600mg po tid) 5. Urinary symptoms IC/PBS: Spasm: Overactive bladder medication chosen based on patient characteristics/insurance, dose may be increased as tolerated (Oxybutynin/Trospium/Detrol vs. Mirabegron) 6. Microbiome: Methenamine 7. Vaginal estrogen At least once within 12 weeks of initial visit: 8. Operative cystoscopy 9. Bladder instillations x 6 weeks (lidocaine, heparin, sodium bicarb, Kenalog, gentamicin) 10. Pudendal/Levator and/or Obturator internus nerve block (120mg Kenalog and 0.25% Marcaine, total 23cc)
Usual Care
n=6 Participants
IC/PBS treatments as directed by Urogynecology specialist
--O'Leary Sant Questionnaire (OLS), Comprised of Interstitial Cystitis Symptom Index (ICSI) and Problem Index (ICPI), Change at 12 Weeks From Baseline
8.71 O' Leary Sant Score
Standard Deviation 7.11 • Interval 0.0 to 4.0
3.50 O' Leary Sant Score
Standard Deviation 7.34 • Interval 0.0 to 4.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to 12-month

Number of encounters with the UPMC healthcare system that include emergency room visits, provider calls, provider visits, procedures, and other treatments based on documentation within their medical record.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Multimodal Care Bundle
n=16 Participants
Components of multimodal care bundle 1. MD Evaluation 2. On site pelvic floor physical therapy 3. Behavioral health consult with appropriate psychiatric referrals/treatments 4. Central sensitization/neurogenic pain: Amitriptyline 10-50mg Or Gabapentin (doses range from 100mg po tid to 600mg po tid) 5. Urinary symptoms IC/PBS: Spasm: Overactive bladder medication chosen based on patient characteristics/insurance, dose may be increased as tolerated (Oxybutynin/Trospium/Detrol vs. Mirabegron) 6. Microbiome: Methenamine 7. Vaginal estrogen At least once within 12 weeks of initial visit: 8. Operative cystoscopy 9. Bladder instillations x 6 weeks (lidocaine, heparin, sodium bicarb, Kenalog, gentamicin) 10. Pudendal/Levator and/or Obturator internus nerve block (120mg Kenalog and 0.25% Marcaine, total 23cc)
Usual Care
n=10 Participants
IC/PBS treatments as directed by Urogynecology specialist
Healthcare Encounters Motivated on Pain
Emergency Room Visits
2 Encounters
5 Encounters
Healthcare Encounters Motivated on Pain
Provider Calls
3 Encounters
7 Encounters
Healthcare Encounters Motivated on Pain
Provider Visits
18 Encounters
8 Encounters
Healthcare Encounters Motivated on Pain
Procedures
10 Encounters
10 Encounters
Healthcare Encounters Motivated on Pain
Other Treatment (Pelvic Floor PT, bladder instillations, TENS unit for pain relief, etc)
31 Encounters
70 Encounters

Adverse Events

Multimodal Care Bundle

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Usual Care

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Jocelyn J. Fitzgerald

University of Pittsburgh

Phone: 412-641-7850

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place