The effect of an 8-week specialized physiotherapy program on sexual dysfunctions of female patients with systemic sclerosis and idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: a pilot study

Revmatologický Ústav0 个研究点目标入组 12 人开始时间: 2021年5月5日最近更新: 2023年6月5日

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2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37221419/ results (added 24/05/2023)

•1. An Independent Ethics Committee approved written Informed Consent form is signed and dated by the subject
•2. Subject is considered reliable and capable of adhering to the protocol and visit schedule
•3. Subject is female at least 18 years of age
•4. Subject fulfilled the 2013 EULAR/ACR classification criteria for systemic sclerosis or Bohan/Peter 1975 criteria for polymyositis/dermatomyositis
•6. Subject is regularly followed at our out-patient department and adheres to the standard-of-care pharmacological therapy indicated by his treating rheumatologist
•7. Subject is willing to participate in the study and undergo all planned examinations
•8. Subject reported low sexual function at least in two of three questionnaires assessing sexual function: Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI), Brief Index of Sexual Functioning for Women (BISF-W), Sexual Function Questionnaire (SFQ-28). Low sexual function in FSFI and SFQ-28 was established based on diagnostic cut-off scores, and in BISF-W, sexual dysfunction was determined based on the 15th percentile obtained from a comparison of healthy control scores of the same age

•1. Subject has any other condition, including medical or psychiatric, which in the investigator's judgment would make the subject unsuitable for inclusion in the study

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