Effect of Vaginal Radiofrequency Therapy on Vaginal Laxity : Pilot Trial
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Vaginal Laxity
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Enrollment
- 30
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- change of vaginal laxity score from baseline
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
To examine the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency therapy on vaginal laxity, The investigators enrolled 30 women with vaginal laxity. Radiofrequency therapy was consisted of 2 sessions with 3 week interval. A session included 20 minutes radiofrequency therapy on vaginal mucosa. Vaginal laxity score, female sexual function index (FSFI), female sexual distress scale (FSDS), vaginal pressure, adverse events were examined. Follow up period is 3 months.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •vaginal laxity score \>= 3
- •negative pregnancy test within 2 months
Exclusion Criteria
- •genital anomaly
- •pelvic prolapse stage \>= stage 3
- •active genital infection
- •vulvar pain or deformity
- •disease related to sexual behavior
- •current, chronic NSAIDs intake
- •any acute illness
- •cognitive disorder
- •pacemaker insertion
- •metal implants
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
change of vaginal laxity score from baseline
Time Frame: baseline - at 2nd therapy session (3week from baseline) - 1 month from 2nd therapy session - 3 month from 2nd therapy session
subjective vaginal laxity
Secondary Outcomes
- change of vaginal pressure from baseline(baseline - at 2nd therapy session (3week from baseline) - 1 month from 2nd therapy session - 3 month from 2nd therapy session)
- change of FSFI score from baseline(baseline - 1 month from 2nd therapy session - 3 month from 2nd therapy session)
- change of FSDS score from baseline(baseline - 1 month from 2nd therapy session - 3 month from 2nd therapy session)