NCT05837117

Sexual Dysfunction in Palliative Care Patients: An Assessment of Patient's Perspective

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 104 (actual)
• Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To learn about the communications that Supportive Care patients receive about sexual well-being from their healthcare provider. Researchers also want to learn about your attitudes, beliefs, and feelings about sexual well-being.

Detailed description

Primary Objectives: 1. To determine the frequency of discussion about sexual dysfunction in palliative care patients. 2. To evaluate the impact of cancer diagnosis and treatment on patient's sexual life. Secondary Objectives: 1. To evaluate patient self-reported severity of sexual dysfunction 2. To evaluate the proportion of patients suffering distress from body image concerns 3. To identify patient self-reported barriers that prevent discussion about sexual dysfunction 4. To evaluate patient self-reported impact of sexual dysfunction on their wellbeing

Conditions

• Sexual Dysfunction

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Patient's Perspective	Participants will complete a questionnaire about sexual wellbeing, sexual dysfunction, and communication with your provider on this topic. Participants/Researchers will learn about your attitudes, beliefs, and feelings about sexual well-being

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-12-15
• Primary completion: 2024-12-13
• Completion: 2024-12-13
• First posted: 2023-05-01
• Last updated: 2024-12-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States