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New treatment option for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Official title Ultrasound and Electromyography Biofeedback for Pelvic Floor Muscle Training
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07243028
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to investigate the factors influencing adherence to pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) devices among patients with pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) through structured questionnaires, while simultaneously comparing the effectiveness of different feedback modalities, including non-invasive ultrasound imaging and invasive manometry with electromyography (EMG). By integrating subjective adherence data with objective performance outcomes, the project seeks to evaluate the potential of system-level integration for personalized therapeutic strategies, ultimately enhancing treatment efficacy, improving patient satisfaction, and promoting sustained engagement in PFMT.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Women aged 21 years or older diagnosed with pelvic floor muscle dysfunction and requiring pelvic floor muscle training (e.g., for symptomatic pelvic...
- A Pelvic Floor Disability Index (PFDI-20) score greater than 1.
- Ability and willingness to provide written informed consent and authorization for the release of personal health information.
- Willingness and ability to complete all required questionnaires
You likely can't join if
- Individuals planning a future pregnancy.
- Inability to read, understand, or sign the written consent form prior to participation.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tainan, Taiwan, Taiwan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 21 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tainan, Taiwan, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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