Improving Female Sexual Wellness

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Pelvic Floor Disorders; Sexuality; Interstitial Cystitis; Female Sexual Dysfunction; Pelvic Organ Prolapse; Sexual Dysfunction; Orgasmic Disorder; Sexual Desire Disorder; Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder; Urinary Incontinence

Treatments: Behavioral: Vibrator

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04824820

00001138

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of commercially available genital vibrator use on sexual health, female pelvic floor disorders, and overall quality of life among a diverse population of women.

Enrollment: 86 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 99 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• English speaking
• Diagnosis of female sexual dysfunction, pelvic floor dysfunction, genito-urologic issues (stress urinary incontinence, urge urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, interstitial cystitis, pelvic pain, dyspareunia, lichen sclerosis)
• Manual dexterity to use vibrator

Exclusion criteria

• Non English speaking
• Pregnancy or <12 months postpartum
• Poor manual dexterity

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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86 participants in 1 patient group

Vibrator

Experimental group

Description:

Participants will be using commercially available genital vibrator for at least 5 minutes and/or reaching an orgasm three times a week for 3-4 months.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Vibrator