Effects of Myofascial Release and Electrical Stimulation in Chronic Pelvic Pain
Unknown statusNot applicableNCT05851742
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) caused by myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) is a major contributor to chronic pelvic pain in women.In females,pelvic pain is the single most common indication for referral to women's health services.Pelvic floor physical therapy with myofascial release improve mobility and reduce pain by releasing the painful trigger points.Tools that will be used,for pain numerical pain scale (NPS),functional pelvic pain scale(FPPS) and pelvic floor impact questionnaire-7 will be used to asses pain and functionality.
Study details
- Official title
- Effects of Myofascial Release With and Without Electrical Stimulation on Pain and Functionality in Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Conditions
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
- Interventions
- Device: TENS
- Other: Myofascial trigger point release
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Start date
- 2023-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2023-07-01
- Sex
- Female
- Age range
- from 25 Years to 45 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Pakistan
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 25-40 years, * Presence of persistent chronic pelvic pain * \>4 points on a 10 point numeric rating scale for atleast more than 3 months, * Atleast 1 active MTrp in one of the muscle groups including the obturator internus, * levator ani,piriformis and coccygeus on pelvic examination. Exclusion Criteria: * Prolapse of the pelvic organ, * Pregnency, * Fibromyalgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05851742