Psychologic dyspareunia

This study tests two different stitching techniques for closing the uterus after a planned C-section. One method includes the inner lining of the uterus in the stitch, the other leaves it out. Researchers will use ultrasound 6 to 9 months later to see which method leads to fewer …

This study looks at whether adding pelvic floor physical therapy before standard radiation treatment can help reduce pain and sexual problems in women with cervical, vaginal, vulvar, uterine, or anal cancer. About 20 participants will receive education on using a vaginal dilator …

Endometriosis often causes long-lasting pelvic pain that can disrupt daily life. This trial tests whether specialized pelvic floor physical therapy, combined with a structured exercise program, can lower pain more than a placebo version of the therapy. Women aged 18 to 45 with co…

This study tests whether a vaginal estrogen cream (Imvexxy) can improve sexual function in breastfeeding women who are 6 weeks to 6 months postpartum. About 100 participants will either use the estrogen cream or a placebo-like vitamin E suppository for 12 weeks. The goal is to se…

This study tests a vaginal tablet called AZU-101 (lasofoxifene) in 90 postmenopausal women aged 45-60 who have vaginal atrophy, causing dryness and pain during sex. The tablet is given daily for 14 days to see if it is safe and can improve vaginal cell health and lower vaginal pH…

This study tests whether physiotherapy and a special light therapy (photobiomodulation) can reduce pain in women with provoked vestibulodynia, a condition that causes pain during intercourse or tampon use. About 240 Canadian women will receive one of four treatments: light therap…

This study tests a device that uses radiofrequency and ultrasound energy to treat pain during sex caused by scars from vaginal tears or episiotomies after childbirth. About 34 women will receive the treatment and be followed for 1.5 months to see if their pain improves. The goal …

This study tests a new hormone-free gel for women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), which causes vaginal dryness, pain, and other symptoms. About 80 postmenopausal women will use the gel for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in quality of life using a questi…

This study tests whether adding hypopressive exercises to standard pelvic floor muscle training helps women aged 45-65 with mild pelvic organ prolapse. About 46 married, postmenopausal women with stage I or II prolapse will be split into two groups: one doing standard exercises a…

This study aims to understand how a light-based treatment called photobiomodulation affects sexual quality of life in women with breast cancer who have menopausal symptoms like vaginal dryness and pain. About 25 women will be asked about their sexual health before and after the t…

This study uses an online questionnaire to gather information from 15,000 Spanish-speaking adults about their sexual health, behaviors, and any experiences of altered consciousness during orgasm. The goal is to better understand the range of sexual function and pleasure, and to e…

This study aims to find out if chronic pelvic pain conditions like prostatitis and interstitial cystitis can be inherited. Researchers will collect DNA and urine from 500 participants, including family members, to look for genetic links. The goal is to better understand the cause…

This study looks at whether women with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) experience more severe period pain than those without the condition. Researchers will compare pain levels and other gynecological issues in 156 women using an online questionnaire. The goal is to better understan…

This study looks at 1,000 women to see how ultrasound features of adenomyosis (a condition where the uterine lining grows into the muscle wall) match up with their symptoms like pain and heavy bleeding. Participants get one routine ultrasound and fill out a symptom questionnaire.…