Talking it out: CBT shows promise for Vaginismus-Related distress
NCT ID NCT07588724
First seen May 21, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a structured cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program could reduce psychological distress and improve problem-solving skills in women with vaginismus. Sixty women were split into two groups: one received CBT over three months, the other got routine care. Researchers measured distress and problem-solving before and after treatment using standard questionnaires.
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Locations
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Dar Sehet Elmaraa Hospital
Port Said, Egypt
What this could mean
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Active substance
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a non-drug way to ease psychological distress and improve coping skills for women with vaginismus.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with 60 participants. Results may not apply to all women, and the therapy requires time and commitment.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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