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The effect of Botox on chronic pelvic pain and sexual satisfaction in women with endometriosis

Phase 3
Conditions
Endometriosis.
Endometriosis, unspecified
N80.9
Registration Number
IRCT20091012002576N20
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-50 years
Chronic pelvic pain for at least 3 months
Do not start new analgesic strategies since one month before the intervention

Exclusion Criteria

The primary cause of chronic pelvic pain is the following: infection, gastrointestinal or psychological disorder, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome
Severe untreated cervical dysplasia
History of hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
Allergy to botulinum toxin
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
History of urinary and fecal incontinence
Known pelvic prolapse
Neuromuscular disorders such as myasthenia gravis or Lambert Aton syndrome

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Chronic pelvic pain. Timepoint: Twice, before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS Ruler).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sexual satisfaction rate. Timepoint: Once, at the end of the study. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index Scoring.;Dysmenorrhea. Timepoint: Twice, before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS Ruler).;Dyspareunia. Timepoint: Twice, before the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale (VAS Ruler).
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