CompletedNot Applicable

A Novel Therapeutic Approach to Treat Chronic Pelvic Pain

United States10 participantsStarted 2021-08-12

Plain-language summary

To collect pilot data and assess the feasibility of a trial employing a single-arm intervention to study the effects of combined self-induced therapeutic tremors plus mindfulness on symptoms of chronic pelvic pain among women diagnosed with chronic pelvic pain.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women * Age \>18 * Physical requirements: be able to complete the intervention sessions * Not seeking other therapeutic modalities, such as acupuncture, PT, during study duration * Free from surgery for \>3 months * being treated clinically for chronic pelvic pain and related conditions * CPP of 6 months or more (to be considered chronic) * Availability to commit to the 4-week intervention (two 60-minute sessions per week at a specified time, for 4 weeks) * Internet access and consistent access to phone/email/text communication Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Illicit substance use (e.g. cocaine, methamphetamines, heroin, street drugs) - marijuana and CBD oil and related supplements will be considered on a case-by-case basis by the principal investigators * Current psychiatric illness/social situation that would limit compliance with study requirements, as determined by the principal investigators

What they're measuring

Feasibility of the pilot trial

Timeframe: This will be assessed at the completion of the study, approximately 1-1.5 years after the study start.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05467241

SponsorUniversity of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-04-29

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