Pelvic Floor Muscles and Pelvic Pain in Women With Endometriosis
Compares pelvic floor muscle function and pain in women with endometriosis and healthy women.
Key facts
- Who runs it
- University of Pecs
- Where
- Pécs, HungarySee the site
- Trial code
- Registry title
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Function and Endometriosis-Related Pelvic Pain
- Status
- Recruiting
- People taking part
- 100 people, planned
- Started
- 1 Apr 2026
- Expected to end
- 1 Sept 2028
- Type of study
- Observational, 2 groups
- Record updated
- 20 July 2026
Who can take part
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for women with endometriosis and for healthy women without endometriosis as a comparison group. It studies pelvic pain and pelvic floor muscle function.
- Age
- 18-50 years in the criteria text (the registry age field lists 18 to 48 years)
- Sex
- Women only
- Disease stage
- Self-reported endometriosis for the study group; no history of endometriosis and gynecologically healthy for the control group
Main reasons for not taking part
- Cannot give informed consent
- Severe physical or cognitive impairment
- Pregnancy or the period after giving birth
- Diagnosed malignant disease
- Vaginal infection or inflammation
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- Women aged 18-50 years of reproductive age with self-reported endometriosis will be included in the study group, while women aged 18-50 years of reproductive age who are gynecologically healthy and report no history of endometriosis will be included in the control group. Additional inclusion criteria include adequate proficiency in the Hungarian language, access to the internet, and provision of informed consent
Who cannot take part
- Exclusion criteria include lack of capacity to provide informed consent, severe physical or cognitive impairment, pregnancy, postpartum period, diagnosed malignant disease, or the presence of vaginal infection or inflammation
Check if you might fit
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 48 years old?
Where in Hungary
- University of Pécs Faculty of Health SciencesPécs, HungaryContact: Zsófia Kovács-Szabó, MScTaking people
About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
Our study aims to investigate the associations between endometriosis-related pelvic pain and pelvic floor muscle strength, endurance, and relaxation ability, as well as quality of life, physical activity, and the presence of pelvic floor symptoms. Furthermore, it aims to assess the function of muscles synergistic with the pelvic floor in comparison with healthy controls.
The 2 groups in the trial
- Women between 18-48 medically diagnosed with endometriosis
Women who are diagnosed with endometriosis
- Women between 18-48 not diagnosed with any gynecological disorder, healthy
Women who are not diagnosed with any gynecological disease
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?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorData and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Pelvic Pain and Pelvic Floor Muscle Function in Women With Endometriosis: Preliminary Findings From a Pilot Feasibility Case-Control Study
- Plain-language title
- Pelvic Floor Muscles and Pelvic Pain in Women With EndometriosisGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
- AI summary
- From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
- Fit questions
- Built from NCT07713108, who can take part
- Record updated
- 20 July 2026