Pre-Rehabilitation for Female Patients Undergoing Pelvic Radiotherapy

NCT06059586 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2026-02-27

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of adding pre-rehabilitation pelvic health physical therapy to standard of care radiation therapy treatment plan for female patients who have been diagnosed with cervical, vaginal, vulvar, uterine, or anal cancer and are a candidate for curative pelvic radiation with external beam. Participants will receive education on using a vaginal dilator for use during treatment and complete questionnaires looking at pain and sexual function.

Conditions

  • Dyspareunia
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Radiation Toxicity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Pelvic health therapy

Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) and VAS Pain Scale Questionnaires, Physical Therapy Evaluation including Pelvic Floor Muscle Examination, Dilator Education

DEVICE

Dilator feasability

Patient Adherence to Vaginal Dilation Questionnaire

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indiana University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Namita Agrawal, MD · Indiana University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-16
Primary Completion
2027-06-30
Completion
2027-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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