A randomised trial of group-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy versus standard pain clinic treatment for chronic pelvic pai
- Conditions
- Chronic prostatitis/Chronic pelvic pain syndromeUrological and Genital DiseasesChronic 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
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
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
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method