NCT07597083Recruiting
Biofeedback-Assisted Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Radiation-Induced Sexual Dysfunction in Cervical Cancer Survivors
Efficacy of Biofeedback-Assisted Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Pelvic Radiation-Induced Sexual Dysfunction and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Cervical Cancer Survivors : A Randomized Controlled Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 May 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of biofeedback-assisted pelvic floor muscle training on radiation-induced sexual dysfunction in cervical cancer survivors following pelvic radiotherapy. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either biofeedback-assisted pelvic floor rehabilitation or supervised conventional pelvic floor muscle training without biofeedback for 8 weeks.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 13 May 2026
- Start date
- 19 May 2026
- Primary completion date
- 15 Mar 2027
- Lead sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
- Diseases
- Cervical cancer
- NCT number
- NCT07597083
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 60
- From 19 May 2026 to the primary completion date, 15 Mar 2027
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- Participation in pelvic floor muscle training or biofeedback-based rehabilitation within the previous 6 months.
Other illness
- Evidence of recurrent, persistent, or metastatic cervical cancer.
- Active pelvic infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, or untreated vaginal infection.
- Ongoing significant vaginal bleeding of unknown or pathological origin.
- Untreated or active urinary tract infection at the time of enrollment.
- Neurological disorders affecting pelvic floor function (e.g., spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis).
- Severe psychiatric illness or uncontrolled mental health disorder affecting participation.
- Cognitive impairment preventing understanding of instructions or adherence to protocol.
Other
- Presence of severe pelvic organ prolapse (stage III-IV).
- Current pregnancy or planning pregnancy during the study period.
- Participation in another interventional clinical or rehabilitation trial within the last 3 months or during the study period.
Who the study is looking for
- Female participants aged 30-60 years.
- Histologically confirmed diagnosis of cervical cancer (any stage at diagnosis) and completion of primary treatment.
- Completion of pelvic radiotherapy (external beam radiotherapy and/or brachytherapy) ≥3 months prior to enrollment.
- Presence of radiation-induced sexual dysfunction, defined as a Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) score ≤26.55.
- Self-reported sexual activity within the previous 6 months.
- Medically stable with no current oncologic indication for active treatment, confirmed by treating oncologist.
- Ability to understand study procedures and provide written informed consent.
Age in the registry: 30 years to 60 years · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out patient clinic , faculty of Physical Therapy, Beni Sueif university Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Banī Suwayf | Egypt | Recruiting |
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