The effect of pelvic floor physical therapy on dyspareunia

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• Conditions: Dyspareunia.; Dyspareunia; N94.1

• Registration Number: IRCT2014070118311N1
• Lead Sponsor: Tabriz University Of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 21 May 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

Women with pain in the genital area before, during, or after vaginal intercourse, and pain was greater than 8 on a 10-cm visual analogue scale (VAS).

Exclusion Criteria

If the women had any history of other pathophysiological conditions, such as infections, tumors, major psychiatric illnesses, vaginismus, vestibulodynia, vulvar dermatological conditions, painful bladder syndrome or interstitial cystitis, endometriosis, pregnancy, surgery on pelvic organs, or any ongoing treatment for dyspareunia, they were excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dyspareunia. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: VAS.;Female sexual function index (FSFI). Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
PFM strength. Timepoint: before after intervention. Method of measurement: oxford scale- vaginal examination.;PFM endurance. Timepoint: before after intervention. Method of measurement: oxford scale- vaginal examination.