Researchers
Dr. Levey is a Clinical Assistant Professor who works in conjunction with the NYU Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology on Departmental databases and various projects that have been approved by the NYU Institutional Review Board.
If you are a patient or an interested professional and want to view research considered important by Dr. Levey and other researchers and clinicians in pelvic pain and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and the pelvic pain referral network Please Click Here.
Current Research at the NY Pelvic Pain and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, P.C.
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Multiinstitutional Randomized Trial of Sprayshield Adhesion Barrier
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Sponsor: Confluent Surgical
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Principal Investigator: Kenneth A. Levey MD MPH
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Opened: December 2008
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Sponsor: United Biosource
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Principal Investigator: Kenneth A. Levey MD MPH
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Opened: January 2009
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Participant Compensation: $250
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Inclusion Criteria
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18-49 years of age
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surgical diagnosis of endometriosis
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current abdominal or pelvic pain
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menstrual pain
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speak and read English
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able to travel to office for 4 visits
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Exclusion Criteria
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History of any cancer except skin cancer
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Current irritable bowel syndrome or interstitial cystitis
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Current uterine fibroids
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Had a hysterectomy or removal of both ovaries
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Treated with hormones in the prior 3 months
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Has HIV or hepatitis
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Abnormal bleeding unrelated to endometriosis
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History of alcohol or illicit drug abuse
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Current treatment with glucocorticoidsm, SSRI's, SNRI's, carbamazepine, phenobarbitol, phenytoin, trazadone, benzodiazepines, ergot alkaloids or tricyclic antidepressants
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Chronic Pelvic Pain Registry
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Sponsor: None
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Principal Investigator: Kenneth A. Levey MD MPH
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Research Staff: Click here to login to the Multi - Institutional Chronic Pelvic Pain Registry
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Opened: January 2005
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Status: Ongoing as of 8/1/2008
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To enroll call Monique Welbeck, NP 646 290 9560
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