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A randomised trial of group-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy versus standard pain clinic treatment for chronic pelvic pai

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndrome
Urological and Genital Diseases
Chronic prostatitis
Registration Number
ISRCTN21012555
Lead Sponsor
orfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS FoundationTrust (UK)
Brief Summary

1. 2011 study protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21943084

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

1. Men with chronic prostatitis (CP)/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) refractory to simple pharmacological manipulation from general urology clinics at Norfolk and Norwich University hospitals (NNUH)
2. All patients aged over 18 with a diagnosis of CP/CPPS made by a urologist referred for the first time by their GP
3. Patients must be refractory to antibiotic treatment

Exclusion Criteria

1. Abnormal serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) level
2. Suspected prostate cancer on digital rectal examination
3. Active urinary tract infection
4. Alternative cause for pain found by urologist (e.g. ureteric calculus)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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