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Biomodulation and Rehabilitation Interventions to tarGet Pelvic Health

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyFemaleUniversity of Ottawa
NCT06660212 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This trial will provide evidence for the effective management of pain and pain-related domains among those who experience provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) using photobiomodulation (PBM) and multimodal physiotherapy (mPT) in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). PVD is the most common subcategory of vulvovaginal pain experienced during sexual and non-sexual activities, affects the psychological and sexual health of an astounding one in five Canadian women, yet access to evidence-informed management approaches is limited. We will employ four intervention groups: PBM, sham PBM (control), PBM combined with mPT, and mPT with sham PBM to evaluate the effectiveness of each approach on its own and the two approaches in combination. Among those who experience PVD, we seek to answer: 1. Relative to baseline and to sham PBM, does a 14-week intervention involving PBM, mPT, or a combination of mPT and

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Willing to travel to Ottawa area or Quebec City area * Biologically born female older than eighteen years * Pre-menopausal * Not currently pregnant or pregnancy/given birth in the past six months * Experiencing signs and symptoms consistent with provoked vestibulodynia alone or provoked vestibulodynia plus vaginismus Exclusion Criteria: * gynaecologist cannot insert a single digit intravaginally and thus the participant would be unlikely able to tolerate the assessment procedures * other gynaecologic conditions such as lichen sclerosus, fissures, endometriosis, adenomyosis, or pelvic organ prolapse
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What it tests

  • Photobiomodulation
  • Sham photobiomodulation
  • Multimodal physiotherapy
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Where

2 sites
Motor Function Measurement Lab
Ottawa, Canada
Bernard Lab
Québec, Canada
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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