Vaginismus Treatment: Clinical Trials Follow Up 241 Patients.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Vaginismus is mostly unknown among clinicians and women. Vaginismus causes women to have fear, anxiety, and pain with penetration attempts.

Aim

To present a large cohort of patients based on prior published studies approved by an institutional review board and the Food and Drug Administration using a comprehensive multimodal vaginismus treatment program to treat the physical and psychologic manifestations of women with vaginismus and to record successes, failures, and untoward effects of this treatment approach.

Methods

Assessment of vaginismus included a comprehensive pretreatment questionnaire, the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI), and consultation. All patients signed a detailed informed consent. Treatment consisted of a multimodal approach includin

SUBMITTER: Pacik PT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5440634 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature