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Screening for Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain
Sponsor: Blekinge County Council Hospital
Summary
To perform clinical manual pain provocation tests of the pelvic joints in pain free pregnant women early in pregnancy, follow them until delivery, and compare those who develop PPGP with those who don't.
Official title: Are There Associations Between the Outcomes of Pain Provocation Tests Early in Pregnancy and the Development of Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain?
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
360
Start Date
2022-05-01
Completion Date
2025-09-30
Last Updated
2024-10-22
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Manual pain provocation tests
Validated and empirical pain provocation tests of the pelvic joints will be performed, both to exclude ongoing symptoms, and to diagnose one or several dysfunctions. The participants will be asked questions regarding previous symptoms, traumas, type of profession etc.
Locations (1)
The Region Hospital of Blekinge County
Karlskrona, Blekinge County, Sweden