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Efficacy of Manual Therapy to Improve Quality of Life and Decrease Pain in Subjects With Endometriosis
Endo2017
1 other identifier
observational
8
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This study will compare subjects with a history of pelvic or menstrual pain diagnosed with endometriosis treated at Clear Passage with untreated control subjects. The treatment group will be a retrospective chart review; the control subject group will be a prospective questionnaire based study. The study will assess the changes in pain experienced by subjects treated with manual therapy at Clear Passage to untreated subjects with endometriosis.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Mar 2017
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 31, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 5, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 18, 2017
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 31, 2018
CompletedSeptember 26, 2017
September 1, 2017
6 months
April 5, 2017
September 22, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (4)
Reported overall pain rating
Self reported values using the Pain Questionnaire
30 days
Reported Global Health
Self reported values using the Global Health Questionnaire
30 days
Reported Pain Intensity
Self reported values using the Pain Interference Questionnaire
30 days
Reported Sexual Function
Self reported values using the Female Sexual Function Index Questionnaire
30 days
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Correlations to positive treatment outcomes
30 days
Study Arms (2)
Manual Physical Therapy, retrospective
Endometriosis subjects treated at Clear Passage with follow up to assess changes in pain and overall health in a retrospective chart review.
Control, prospective
Endometriosis control subjects not treated at Clear Passage that complete two questionnaires, 30 days apart, to assess changes in their pain levels.
Interventions
Manual Physical Therapy intervention using the Clear Passage Approach (CPA). The focus of the CPA is to deform adhesions throughout the body using a variety of manual therapy techniques and modalities.
Eligibility Criteria
This study focuses on female subjects with a medical diagnosis of endometriosis that experience pain with menstruation or pelvic pain not associated with menstruation between the ages of 18 and 65.
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosis of endometriosis
- Experience either pain with menstruation or other pelvic pain
- Able to complete the questionnaires online
You may not qualify if:
- Currently pregnant
- Cancer diagnosis
- Prior chemotherapy or radiation treatment(s)
- Prior treatment at Clear Passage
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Clear Passage Physical Therapy
Gainesville, Florida, 32606, United States
Related Publications (2)
Rice AD, Patterson K, Wurn BF, King CR and Wurn LJ. Update on "Decreasing dyspareunia and dysmenorrhea in women with endometriosis via a manual physical therapy: results from 2 independent studies". Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders, 6(3):161-162, 2014.
BACKGROUNDWurn BF, Wurn LJ, Patterson K, King CR, Scharf ES. Decreasing dyspareunia and dysmenorrhea in women with endometriosis via a manual physical therapy: Results from two independent studies. Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders 3(4):188-196, 2011.
BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Lawrence J Wurn, LMT
Clear Passage Therapies
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- OTHER
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 5, 2017
First Posted
April 18, 2017
Study Start
March 31, 2017
Primary Completion
October 1, 2017
Study Completion
March 31, 2018
Last Updated
September 26, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-09
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share