Shock wave therapy for the treatment of chronic pelvic pai
Phase 2
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Chronical pelvic pain syndrome
- Registration Number
- DRKS00020993
- Lead Sponsor
- Isar Klinikum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Chronic pelvic pain
Chronic bladder pain
Chronic urethral pain
Vulvodynia
Symptoms for at least 6 months
Exclusion Criteria
planned pregnancy/pregnancy
infectious diseases
psychiatric diseases (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, borderline disease)
osteopathic treatment parallel to the shock wave therapy
coagulopathy
Anticoagulant treatment
A history of deep vein thrombosis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome is the average pain intensity measured by the German pain questionnaire (NAS 0-10) and the questionnaire for visceral and urogenital pain in women of the German pain society before and 8 weeks after treatment.<br>Analyzing the longitudinal pain development we collect according data for a follow-up of 4 and 8 weeks.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome is the present general well being of patients measured by the German pain questionnaire (NAS 0-10), applicating e.g. Mann-Whitney U-Test.