Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized Clinical Trial for Women With Vulvodynia

Lead Sponsor:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Vulvodynia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the relative effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy and supportive psychotherapy for the treatment of women with vulvodynia.

Detailed Description

Many treatments used for women with vulvodynia are based solely upon expert opinion. This randomized trial aimed to test the relative efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and supportive psyc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Independently diagnosed with vulvodynia by two study physicians

Exclusion

  • Any conditions known to better account for the vulvar pain
  • Psychotic illness
  • Actively suicidal
  • Substance dependent
  • Life-threatening illness
  • Initiated psychotherapy, psychopharmacologic treatment or pain medication within one month prior to beginning the assessment phase of the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00607490

Start Date

September 1 2000

End Date

March 1 2005

Last Update

May 23 2016

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