Clinical trials: Vulvar Vestibulitis
Dyspareunia
What is the Nature of Pelvic Floor Muscle Involvement in Dyspareunia?
Dyspareunia, or pain experienced by women during penetrative sexual activities, affects the psychological and sexual health of more than one in five Canadian women [1], yet its pathophysiology is poorly understood [2-4] and…
- Trial name
- NCT04234555
- Testing
- Corticomotor excitability to the pelvic floor muscles, Pelvic floor muscle response to pressure applied at the vulvar vestibule, Pressure pain threshold (PPS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Vestibulodynia
Hormonal Contraceptive Use and the Risk of Provoked Vestibulodynia
There have been reports in the medical literature demonstrating a link between the development of provoked vestibulodynia (PVD), a sexual pain disorder, and hormonal contraceptive (HC) use.
- Trial name
- NCT01741948
- Testing
- Hormonal contraceptive
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ahinoam lev sagie
Vulvodynia
Efficacy of High Intensity Laser for Provoked Vestibulodynia
This is a multicenter randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigating the effects of laser treatments in women suffering from provoked vestibulodynia compared to a sham-laser treatment.
- Trial name
- Laser_RCT (NCT05597358)
- Testing
- High Intensity Laser Therapy (HILT)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vulvar Diseases
Botox on Vulvar Vestibulitis
The study seeks to evaluate the effect of botulinum toxin on vulvar vestibulitis (VVS) after local injection with Botox, a potential treatment to relieve patients of vulvar pain, reducing the need for painkillers, and improving…
- Trial name
- NCT00119886
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Vulvodynia
A Randomized Clinical Trial for Women With Vulvodynia
This study will evaluate the relative effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy and supportive psychotherapy for the treatment of women with vulvodynia.
- Trial name
- NCT00607490
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Supportive Psychotherapy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Vulvodynia, Dyspareunia
Study to Compare the Efficacy of Cognitive-behavioral Couple Therapy and Lidocaine for Provoked Vestibulodynia
Chronic pain problems involving the female reproductive system are major health concerns for all women. Poorly understood, they entail great personal and financial cost.
- Conditions
- Vulvodynia, Dyspareunia, Vestibulodynia
- Trial name
- CBCT-RCT (NCT01935063)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Couple Therapy, Topical Lidocaine
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Sexual Pain Disorders, Postmenopausal Symptoms
Sexual Penetration Pain in Postmenopausal Women: A Topical Botanical Drug Treatment
This study will evaluate the use of topical 5 or 10% sinecatechins, a botanical drug derived from green tea for the alleviation of sexual pain in the area around the vaginal opening (the vulvar vestibule), that is a main source…
- Conditions
- Sexual Pain Disorders, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Vulvovaginal Atrophy, Female Sexual Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03682601
- Testing
- 5% sinecatechins ointment, 10% sinecatechins ointment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GTO Pharmaceutical, LLC
Vestibulodynia
A Pilot Study of the Effects of Botulinum Toxin in the Treatment of Provoked Vestibulodynia
The main objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of botulinum toxin injections on vestibulodynia pain compared to a group treated with a placebo.
- Trial name
- VESTIBULE (NCT02858219)
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A, Saline solution, Indexes
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Vestibulodynia
Lipofilling as a Treatment for Vestibulodynia
The investigators would like to investigate if lipofilling with its adipose derived stem cells (ADSC) could be a new, less invasive but equally or more effective therapeutic option for women with vestibulodynia than…
- Trial name
- NCT03431779
- Testing
- Adipose derived stem cell transplantation via lipofilling, Surgical excision
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Localized Provoked Vulvodynia
The Reciprocal Relations Between Psychosocial Characteristics and the Progression of Vestibulodynia
The proposed study will evaluate how personality characteristics, cognitive factors and the emotional and behavioral responses of patients with provoked vestibulodynia (localized provoked vulvodynia) influence the natural history…
- Trial name
- NCT02892214
- Testing
- Pelvic floor physical therapy, estriol cream (ovestin), Low-level-laser therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Provoked Vestibulodynia
The Use of Low Intensity Shock Wave Therapy for the Treatment of Provoked Vestibulodynia Disorder (PVD)
Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is an exhausting pain syndrome that immensely affects quality of sexual life, and consequently negatively affects quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04545255
- Testing
- Shockwave treatment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Dyspareunia, Pregnancy
Outcomes of Delivery in Patients With Dyspareunia
The focus of this pilot study is to determine if a woman who experiences pain during sexual intercourse has a higher risk of complications during labor and delivery secondary to pelvic floor dysfunction, anxiety and intolerance…
- Conditions
- Dyspareunia, Pregnancy, Provoked Vestibulodynia, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01753258
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Provoked, Localized Vulvodynia, Provoked Vestibulodynia
Provoked, Localized Vulvodynia Treatment With Acupuncture and Lidocaine Pilot Study
The investigators research project is a randomized, controlled, single-blinded, feasibility pilot study. The investigators will study the feasibility of a novel treatment for women with Provoked Localized Vulvodynia (PLV) with…
- Conditions
- Provoked, Localized Vulvodynia, Provoked Vestibulodynia, Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vulvodynia
- Trial name
- NCT01996384
- Testing
- Classical Acupuncture, Non-classical acupuncture, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder, Dyspareunia
VIBRating vs Traditional Therapy for Treatment of ENTry Dyspareunia
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether the use of a novel vibrating pelvic floor therapeutic device ("Kiwi") improves sexual function in sexually active women aged 18 and older with genito-pelvic…
- Conditions
- Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder, Dyspareunia, Vaginismus, Pelvic Pain
- Trial name
- VIBRENT (NCT06840314)
- Testing
- Pelvic floor therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Vulvar Vestibulitis
"Vestibulitis Educational Seminar Trial" Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of an educational seminar series for women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome (VVS).
- Trial name
- NCT00278850
- Testing
- Educational
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Dermatoses, Vestibulodynia
Treatment and Mapping of Impostor Phenomenon
The aim of this study is to evaluate persons/patients with different skin diseases or pain to evaluate whether unhealthy perfectionism, stress, anxiety, impostor phenomenon (inability to realistically assess your competence and…
- Conditions
- Dermatoses, Vestibulodynia, Hyperhidrosis, Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05805696
- Testing
- Impostor tasks
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Vulvodynia, Vulvodynia, Generalized
Effect of Two Acupuncture Protocols on Vulvodynia
Vulvodynia is a common condition in women (16%); however, at this time there is no known effective non-pharmacological therapy reported.
- Conditions
- Vulvodynia, Vulvodynia, Generalized, Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vulvar Pain
- Trial name
- Acu/Vul-pain (NCT03481621)
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- McLean Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, PLC
Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vestibulodynia
Cold Laser: A Modality to Promote Vulvar Healing and Pain Relief
The objectives of this pilot study are to demonstrate effectiveness of application of the Erchonia Laser (manufactured by Erchonia Corporation),a non-invasive, non-significant risk low level laser red diode light therapy device…
- Trial name
- NCT02204319
- Testing
- Cold laser
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ProHealth Care, Inc
Vulvodynia, Vulvar Vestibulitis
A Search for Helicobacter Pylori in Localized Vulvodynia
Hypothesis: to examine a possible association between localized vulvodynia and H. pylori infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00501774
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya
Vulvodynia (Chronic Vulvar Pain), Vulvar Vestibulitis
Does a Virtual Program for Pelvic Pain Improve Pain and Sexual Outcomes in Individuals With Provoked Vestibulodynia?
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a 3-month online pelvic health program works to improve pain and sexual wellbeing in adult women with chronic genital pain.
- Conditions
- Vulvodynia (Chronic Vulvar Pain), Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vestibulodynia, Provoked Vestibulodynia
- Trial name
- PVD (NCT06999395)
- Testing
- Virtual online pelvic health program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University