Effect of Myofascial Release Combined With Acupressure on BL23 On Chronic Perineal Pain
CompletedNot applicableNCT07117019
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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)
This study aims to determine the effect of the myofascial release combined with acupressure on BL23 on chronic perineal pain.
Study details
- Official title
- Effect of Myofascial Release Combined With Acupressure on BL23 On Chronic Perineal Pain
- Conditions
- Chronic Perineal Pain
- Interventions
- Other: Self-care and lifestyle intervention advice
- Other: Myofascial release
- Other: Acupressure
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
- Start date
- 2025-08-12
- Primary completion
- 2025-10-12
- Sex
- Female
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 30 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- true
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- Egypt
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. All women will be diagnosed with chronic perineal pain from episiotomy scar and referred by the gynecologist. 2. Their age will range from 18 to 30 years. 3. They should not have skin irritation/inflammation at the perineum. 4. They should not receive epidural anesthesia, ice packs, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs during the treatment sessions. 5. They should not suffer from major physical problems such as spinal fractures or disc Hernias. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Having a laceration other than an episiotomy. 2. Having an operative vaginal delivery (forceps, vacuum). 3. Chronic disease (diabetes mellitus, thyroid, hypertension). 4. Regular medication use or any postnatal complication in the newborn.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07117019