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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Classical Perineal Massage Therapy Versus the Use of an Intravaginal Device to Reduce Postpartum Perineal Pain
Sponsor: Instituto Sexológico Murciano
Summary
GA34.01 postpartum, a randomized design with a parallel group structure will be applied, randomly assigning participants into two groups. The first group will receive the traditional perineal massage therapy, while the second group will use the intravaginal device "Crescendo 2." In this study, a pre- and post-intervention evaluation will be conducted, using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) as the primary outcome measure and the Clinical Global Impression Scale as the secondary outcome measure.
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
140
Start Date
2025-03-27
Completion Date
2025-08-31
Last Updated
2025-04-10
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Use of the "Crescendo 2" Intravaginal Device
Self-administered perineal massage at home with Crescendo device. Three times per week, 10 minutes each session, over a 12-week period.
Classical Perineal Massage Therapy
Performed manually by a pelvic floor physiotherapist. One 30-minute session per week for 12 weeks.
Locations (1)
Instituto Sexológico Murciano
Murcia, Murcia, Spain