Pelvic floor therapy may beat bladder treatments for chronic pain
NCT ID NCT02870738
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at two treatments for women with painful bladder syndrome: bladder instillations (medication put directly into the bladder) and pelvic floor physical therapy (exercises to relax tight muscles). The goal is to see which works better to reduce pain and urinary symptoms. 128 women aged 18-85 with symptoms for at least 6 months are being studied over 9 weeks.
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Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073, United States
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