A treatment approach for chronic pelvic pain in women
An Intervention for Chronic Pelvic Pain
This study is looking at different ways to help women with chronic pelvic pain feel better, using methods like therapy, acupressure, and exercise, to find the best treatments that fit each person's needs.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Ann Arbor, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10920403 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research investigates effective interventions for chronic pelvic pain (CPP) that affects many women of reproductive age. It explores the use of cognitive behavioral therapy, acupressure, and physical activity to alleviate pain and improve quality of life. The study aims to develop clinical phenotypes to better match patients with the most effective treatments based on their individual characteristics. By integrating multiple non-pharmacologic approaches, the research seeks to enhance treatment outcomes for those suffering from CPP.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are women of reproductive age suffering from chronic pelvic pain.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have chronic pelvic pain or those with acute pain conditions may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could provide women with more effective, personalized treatment options for chronic pelvic pain.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown some success with similar non-pharmacologic interventions for chronic pain, indicating potential for this approach.
Where this research is happening
Ann Arbor, United States
- University of Michigan at Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Till, Sara R — University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Study coordinator: Till, Sara R
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.