Online Physiotherapy for Chronic Pelvic Pain From Endometriosis
Tests online exercise, breathing and pain education for women with endometriosis-related pelvic pain.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Multimodal Physiotherapy Based on Tele-rehabilitation in Chronic Pelvic Pain Associated With Endometriosis
Key facts
- Where
- Alcalà de Henares, SpainSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 55 years old?
Source: NCT06209346, who can take part
Where in Spain
- Physiotherapy in women´s health research group. University of AlcalàAlcalà de Henares, SpainTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- University of Alcala
- Trial code
- NCT06209346
- Record updated
- 17 January 2024
- Original description
* Objective: To determine if the tele-rehabilitation program for chronic pelvic pain associated with endometriosis composed of pain education, therapeutic exercise and respiratory control decreases pain according to the Visual Numerical Scale (EVN), catastrophizing with the Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS), kinesiophobia with the Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK), improves sexual function according to the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) and QoL compared to the Control Group with the Health Status Questionnaire (SF-12). * Follow-up: four evaluated questionnaires: preintervention; postintervention, 3 months postintervention, 6 months postintervention * Participants: 66 women diagnosed with endometriosis with chronic pelvic pain in different Spanish endometriosis associations. * Randomization: women will be randomly assigned to two groups using the EpiData 3.1 software * Interventions: Experimental Group: therapeutic exercise + conscious breathing (16 sessions) and pain education (4 sessions) through the TRAK platform.Read full original descriptionShow less
Multimodal Physiotherapy Based on Tele-rehabilitation in Chronic Pelvic Pain Associated With Endometriosis
* Objective: To determine if the tele-rehabilitation program for chronic pelvic pain associated with endometriosis composed of pain education, therapeutic exercise and respiratory control decreases pain according to the Visual Numerical Scale (EVN), catastrophizing with the Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS), kinesiophobia with the Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK), improves sexual function according to the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) and QoL compared to the Control Group with the Health Status Questionnaire (SF-12). * Follow-up: four evaluated questionnaires: preintervention; postintervention, 3 months postintervention, 6 months postintervention * Participants: 66 women diagnosed with endometriosis with chronic pelvic pain in different Spanish endometriosis associations. * Randomization: women will be randomly assigned to two groups using the EpiData 3.1 software * Interventions: Experimental Group: therapeutic exercise + conscious breathing (16 sessions) and pain education (4 sessions) through the TRAK platform.
Control Group: They will receive informative material in weeks 1, 3, 5 and 7 about their pathology and with recommendations for them to achieve healthy lifestyle habits that do not further damage their disease.
Inclusion: Women with a medical diagnosis of endometriosis; Age equal to or older than 18 years and up to 55 years; Who are or have received medical and/or surgical treatment and with controlled disease; Persistent pelvic pain for at least 3 months; Pain greater than 4 on the EVN; No cognitive limitation to understand the information sheet, instructions and freely sign the informed consent; Have any electronic device available (tablet, computer, cell phone); Have a current email address; Have a valid e-mail address.
Exclusion: Women undergoing surgery during the study; Women with a history of gynecologic cancer and/or undergoing any systemic and/or localized oncologic treatment in the pelviperineal region; Peri- and postmenopausal women; Women pregnant or desiring gestation during the study; Women with a diagnosis of chronic fatigue or fibromyalgia▪; Women concomitantly participating in another intervention study.