Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: clinical trials and information

Chronic pelvic pain is pain in the lower abdomen or pelvis that lasts six months or longer. It can be linked to gynecological, urological, gastrointestinal or musculoskeletal conditions, and more than one factor may be involved.

Trials with Canadian sites

Recruiting in Canada

Registry records worldwide

Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome clinical trials in Canada

2 trials, recruiting first

		Phase	Provinces
Advancing Online Psychology Tools for Chronic Pain NCT07659873	Not yet recruiting	Not applicable	Ontario	Women's College Hospital	2026-10
Efficacy and Safety of AQX-1125 in Subjects With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT03500159	Terminated	Phase 2	Ontario	Aquinox Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Inc.	2018-04-18

Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome clinical trials worldwide (outside Canada)

50 trials, 16 recruiting or not yet recruiting. Recruiting first.

		Phase	Countries
Pregabalin for Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women NCT07818577	Not yet recruiting	Not applicable		Beijing Tiantan Hospital	2026-10-01
Identify a Specific Immune Profile in Patients With Chronic Pelvic Pain Resistant to First-line Treatments by Measuring Th1, Th2, Th17, and Treg Cytokines Produced After Non-specific Functional Cell Stimulation - ImmunoCPP NCT07429773	Recruiting	Not applicable	France	Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice	2026-04-14
Sacral Neuromodulation for Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT06150599	Recruiting	Not applicable	United States	Corewell Health East	2026-01-27
Pain Neuroscience Education and Basic Body Awareness Therapy in Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT07328672	Not yet recruiting	Not applicable		Sena Öndeş	2026-01-15
Trial of Ovarian Vein and Pelvic Vein Embolization in Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain and Pelvic Varices NCT06168058	Recruiting	Not applicable	United States	Weill Medical College of Cornell University	2025-10-29
Efficacy of Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women NCT07042555	Not yet recruiting	Not applicable		Islamia University of Bahawalpur	2025-07-10
Prospective Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Closed-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation in Treating Patients With Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT06377969	Recruiting	Not applicable	United States	Stanford University	2025-06-01
National Program to Overcome Pelvic Pain studY (POPPY) NCT06778070	Recruiting	Not applicable	United States	University of California, San Francisco	2025-05-12
Transvaginal Versus Fluoroscopy-guided Trans Gluteal Pudendal Nerve Block for Pudendal Neuralgia NCT06644261	Recruiting	Phase 4	United States	University of Louisville	2024-06-27
Esketamine as Treatment for Chronic Pain Due to Endometriosis: a RCT Study NCT06161805	Recruiting	Phase 3	Netherlands	Reinier de Graaf Groep	2024-03-01
Clinical Trial of Acupoint Application in Improving the Sequelae of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease and Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT06360965	Recruiting	Not applicable	China	Beijing Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine	2024-01-01
Effects of Pelvic Floor Training in Male Chronic Pelvic Pain, Correlation Between Subjective and Objective Outcomes NCT06115083	Recruiting	Not applicable	Sweden	Region Stockholm	2023-12-01
Multimodal Physiotherapy Based on Tele-rehabilitation in Chronic Pelvic Pain Associated With Endometriosis NCT06209346	Recruiting	Not applicable	Spain	University of Alcala	2023-11-27
Efficacy of Low-intensity Shockwave vs Radial Wave for Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction and Pelvic Pain NCT05868668	Recruiting	Not applicable	United States	The Cleveland Clinic	2023-09-19
Assessing Symptom and Mood Dynamics in Pain Using the Smartphone Application SOMA NCT05754190	Recruiting		United States	Brown University	2023-06-20
EPPIC: Easing Pelvic Pain Interventions Clinical Research Program NCT05127616	Recruiting	Not applicable	United States	State University of New York at Buffalo	2022-08-10
Pulsed Electromagnetic Versus Hydrotherapy on Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT07867808	Enrolling by invitation	Not applicable	Jordan	Horus University	2026-07-20
Outcomes of a Multidisciplinary Program for the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT06317233	Unknown status	Not applicable	United States	Medstar Health Research Institute	2024-07-06
Efficacy of Cognitive Behavior Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women NCT06445790	Unknown status	Not applicable		Islamia University of Bahawalpur	2024-06-20
Vaginal Baclofen Suppositories in Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT05968937	Completed	Phase 2	United States	University of Louisville	2024-01-01
The Efficacy and Safety of OM-89 in Patients With Recurrent Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT06345014	Unknown status	Phase 4	South Korea	AJU Pharm Co., Ltd.	2023-12-20
Development of a Patient-reported Outcome Measure for Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT06083597	Enrolling by invitation		United States	Weill Medical College of Cornell University	2023-07-01
Social and Clinical Aspects of Pelvic Pain in Turkey NCT06038773	Completed		Turkey (Türkiye)	Yeditepe University	2023-06-10
Effects of Breathing Exercises in Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT05875545	Completed	Not applicable	Turkey (Türkiye)	Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi	2023-06-01
Effect of Massage and Hydrotherapy to Improve Well-being and Pain Perception in Endometriosis Patients NCT06506708	Unknown status	Not applicable	Spain	Universidad de Granada	2023-05-01
Effects of Kegel Exercises With and Without Myofascial Release in Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT05865210	Completed	Not applicable	Pakistan	Riphah International University	2023-04-15
Comparison of Different Massages Tecniques on Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT05788653	Completed	Not applicable	Turkey (Türkiye)	Atlas University	2023-02-20
Sacral Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation Efficacy in Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial NCT06099847	Completed	Not applicable	Turkey (Türkiye)	Istanbul University	2023-02-01
Chronic Pelvic Pain in Endometriosis NCT05863663	Completed		Hungary	University of Pecs	2023-01-28
Musculoskeletal and Pelvic Floor Health in Female Chronic Overlapping Pelvic Pain Conditions NCT05750212	Completed		United States	Loyola University	2023-01-24
Extracorporeal Shockwave and Myofascial Release Therapy in Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT05659199	Unknown status	Not applicable	China	Zongda Hospital affiliated to Southeast University	2023-01-01
BTA vs Baclofen for Pelvic Myofascial Pain Syndrome NCT05617118	Unknown status		Russia	Saint Petersburg State University, Russia	2022-12-01
Photobiomodulation for Myofascial Pelvic Pain NCT05926752	Unknown status	Not applicable	United States	Orlando VA Medical Center	2021-10-27
The Ideal LiST Session Frequency Protocol for CPPS Treatment NCT04549389	Completed	Not applicable	Greece	Institute for the Study of Urological Diseases, Greece	2020-03-02
Resolution of Pudendal Neuralgia in Chronic Pelvic Pain Using a Novel Biologic Therapy NCT06425575	Unknown status		United States	Thomas Jefferson University	2019-04-01
Different Modes of Assessment on Acupuncture Effect on Patients With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT03641807	Unknown status	Not applicable	China	Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences	2018-11-01
The Effect of Cinnamon on Patients With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome; a Pilot Study NCT03946163	Completed	Early phase 1	Iraq	Al-Kindy College of Medicine	2018-02-01
Trigger Point Treatment in Chronic Pelvic Pain NCT05546203	Completed	Not applicable	Turkey (Türkiye)	Munzur University	2017-09-01
Chronic Bladder Pain Syndrome in Women: Can Doxycycline Help? A Prospective Study NCT01879930	Terminated	Phase 4	Switzerland	Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern	2012-11
Microbiomes of Pelvic Pain NCT01738464	Completed		United States	Northwestern University	2012-06
Efficacy of Extracorporal Shock Wave Therapy in Patient With Chronic Non-bacterial Prostatitis / Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT01714830	Unknown status	Not applicable		Isfahan University of Medical Sciences	2011-08
A Clinical Study to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of ASP3652 in Patients With Chronic Abacterial Prostatitis / Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP/CPPS) NCT01391338	Completed	Phase 2	Czechia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania and 2 more	Astellas Pharma Inc	2011-06
Clinical Efficacy of Roxithromycin in Men With Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT01843946	Completed		South Korea	The Catholic University of Korea	2011-03
Combined Sono-electro-magnetic Therapy for Treatment of Refractory Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT00688506	Completed	Not applicable	Switzerland	Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern	2009-11
Efficacy of Electromagnetic Stimulation Therapy for Chronic Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT00922012	Completed	Not applicable	South Korea	Samsung Medical Center	2007-11
Physical Therapy Trial for Pelvic Pain NCT00434343	Completed	Not applicable	United States	National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)	2006-11
Changes in Inflammatory and Contractile Protein Expression in Patients With Painful Bladder Syndrome/IC. NCT00775281	Completed		Switzerland	Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern	2006-10
Sono-Electro-Magnetic Therapy for Refractory Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome NCT00710073	Completed	Not applicable	Switzerland	Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern	2006-05
Linkage Analysis in Interstitial Cystitis NCT00675298	Completed		United States	Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	2006-01
Efficacy Study of a Standardized Pollen Extract Preparation (Cernilton) to Treat Inflammatory Chronic Prostatitis-Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CP-CPPS) NCT00919893	Completed	Phase 3	Germany	University of Giessen	1999-12

About Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome

What is Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome?

How is Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome usually assessed?

Assessment often includes a detailed history, physical and pelvic examination, and tests or imaging chosen to look for specific causes.

What kinds of treatments are studied for Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome?

Registered studies cover medicines, medical devices (such as nerve stimulators), procedures (such as nerve blocks or injections), physical and movement therapies, psychological approaches (such as cognitive behavioural therapy), education programs and digital tools. Being studied in a trial does not mean a treatment works or is approved. The interventions listed on this page come directly from the registry records.

How can I find Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome clinical trials in Canada?

This page lists 2 registry records for this term with at least one site in Canada, recruiting studies first. Each trial page links to the official ClinicalTrials.gov record, which lists the study contacts. Recruiting status changes often, so check the registry, and talk to your doctor before joining a study.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status.