Status:
COMPLETED
Pelvic Pain Education and Skills Training for Women Veterans
Lead Sponsor:
Baylor College of Medicine
Collaborating Sponsors:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Conditions:
Pelvic Pain
Distress, Emotional
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goals of this pilot randomized clinical trial are three-fold: 1) to test the feasibility of conducting a larger randomized trial using a brief Acceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) group interv...
Detailed Description
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a debilitating pain condition that disproportionately affects women veterans (30% vs. 16% of nonveteran women vs. 3% of men). Pain intensity and disability are further exa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Served in US Armed Forces
- Self-identify as female/woman
- Have a diagnosis of chronic pelvic pain (CPP)
- Endorse moderate to severe pain (worst pain score ≥ 4 on Numeric Rating Scale \[NRS\]) AND pain-related distress (score ≥ 80 on Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory \[PFDI-20\])
- Be stable on mood and pain medication for four weeks and not scheduled for medical tests or procedures that might influence pain-related outcomes (e.g., surgical interventions, nerve block treatments)
Exclusion
- Cognitive impairment
- Uncontrolled bipolar or psychotic diagnosis
- Active suicidal or homicidal ideation
- Receiving concurrent psychotherapy or who have received Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) within the past year
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 4 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06062043
Start Date
March 4 2024
End Date
January 15 2025
Last Update
May 21 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030