Effects of Spinal Cord Injury on Female Sexual Response - Tabular View

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Tracking Information

First Received Date ^†

September 1, 2005

Last Updated Date

October 13, 2006

Start Date ^†

August 2003

Current Primary Outcome Measures ^†

Our central hypothesis are:
1) In females the SNS regulates psychogenic genital vasocongestion 2) In females the orgasmic reflex requires the presence of an intact sacral spinal cord, 3) In females a pattern generator is responsible for the orgasmic reflex.

Original Primary Outcome Measures ^†

Same as current

Change History

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Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^†

Original Secondary Outcome Measures ^†

Descriptive Information

Brief Title ^†

Effects of Spinal Cord Injury on Female Sexual Response

Official Title ^†

Effects of SCI on Female Sexual Response

Brief Summary

The long term aims of this project are to 1) Understand the effect of varying degrees and levels of SCI and dysfunction(SCI/D)on females sexual response:

2) Identify the specific neuronal pathways involved in female sexual responses; and 3) Develop and evaluate new assessment and treatment methods for neurogenic sexual dysfunction in women.

Detailed Description

Study Phase

Study Type ^†

Interventional

Study Design ^†

Educational/Counseling/Training, Randomized, Open Label, Historical Control, Single Group Assignment

Condition ^†

Female Sexual Dysfunction
Multiple Sclerosis
Spinal Cord Injury

Intervention ^†

Procedure: Sympathetic manipulation on sexual arousal in women

Study Arms / Comparison Groups

Publications *

* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.

Recruitment Information

Recruitment Status ^†

Recruiting

Enrollment ^†

Completion Date

June 2005

Primary Completion Date

Eligibility Criteria ^†

Inclusion Criteria:

MS or SCI
Normal menstrual periods
Normal hand function
Have ability to feel sensation from lower abdomen to upper thigh region.

Exclusion Criteria:

Pregnant
Menopausal

Gender

Female

Ages

18 Years to 55 Years

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Contacts ^††

Contact: Paula Spath

1-866-706-5544

pspath@uab.edu

Location Countries ^†

United States

Expanded Access Status

Administrative Information

NCT ID ^†

NCT00142714

Responsible Party

Secondary IDs ^††

Study Sponsor ^†

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Collaborators ^††

Investigators ^†

Principal Investigator:

Marca Sipski, MD

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Information Provided By

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Verification Date

October 2006

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