PIPPI (Practical Interdisciplinary Pelvic Pain Intervention)Development and delivery of a specialised Interdisciplinary Pain Management Group Program for women with Chronic Pelvic Pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pelvic Pain (Female)Reproductive Health and Childbirth - Other reproductive health and childbirth disordersAnaesthesiology - Pain managementRenal and Urogenital - Other renal and urogenital disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12618001813279
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Otago
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 21
•Female
•Over age 18
•Able to give informed consent
•Abdomino-pelvic pain >6 months duration
•Accepting of the model of Pain Self-Management via group treatment
•Psychometric scores within range defined for medium intensity group program by the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation:
Pain intensity: 5-8 on Brief Pain Inventory- intensity
Pain interference: 5-8 on BPI - interference
Depression: 14-20 on depression scale DASS
Pain self-efficacy: 20-35 on PSEQ
Catastrophising: 20-30 on PCS
•Unable to give informed consent
•Poor literacy or English language (e.g. unable to understand information session content)
•Significant current mental health condition
•Current opioid use over 50mg OMED
•Awaiting acute surgical intervention
•Un-investigated red flags for serious disease
•Unable to safely participate in group activity and exercise
•Current or past cancer (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer)
•Currently pregnant
•Previous Pain self-management program
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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