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Musculoskeletal and Pelvic Floor Health in Female Chronic Overlapping Pelvic Pain Conditions

NCT05750212 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 208

Last updated 2025-03-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn about nerve function and pelvic muscle function. To do this we will compare the pelvic nerve and muscle function of women with chronic pelvic pain to those who do not have chronic pelvic pain. Understanding the pain may lead to better treatments in the future.

Conditions

  • Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

Interventions

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Tone

Tone is a binary measurement of the pelvic floor muscle on physical examination

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Tenderness

Tenderness is a binary measurement of the pelvic floor muscle on physical examination

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Contraction

Contraction is a binary measurement of the pelvic floor muscle on physical examination

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Relaxation

Relaxation is a binary measurement of the pelvic floor muscle on physical examination

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Electromyography

Electromyography is a measurement of the pelvic floor muscle in microvolts

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Transperineal

Transperineal measurements (in millimeters) of the pelvic floor muscle using an ultrasound

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Pressure

Pressure measurements (in millimeters) of the pelvic floor muscle using an algometer

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Loyola University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Colleen Fitzgerald, MD · Loyola Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-01-24
Primary Completion
2025-09-24
Completion
2025-10-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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