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Female Cancer Patients' Preference For Sexual Health Interventions

Completed
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Registration Number
NCT01084642
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to survey female cancer patients' awareness of and preference for methods to improve sexual health. This information will help to improve our understanding of the needs and preferences for sexual health strategies and interventions of our female patients.

The findings of this survey will also be used to develop feasible sexual health resources for our patients and enhance the success of grant proposals to support future sexual health interventions at MSKCC.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
229
Inclusion Criteria
  • Participants must be able to communicate in English to complete the tests.
  • Study group of breast and/or gynecological cancer survivors.
  • History of Primary diagnosis of breast and/or gynecological cancer
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • In the judgement of the consenting professional able to provide informed consent
  • In the judgement of the consenting professional, able to communicate well enough in English through verbal and written communication to complete the study assessments.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • In the judgement of the consenting professional, the individual is able to provide informed consent.
  • Patients with a psychiatric disorder precluding response to the surveys.
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Participant' awareness of sexual health issues & preference for sexual health intervention2 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess & describe female cancer patients' attitudes towards & preference of methods to receive sexual health information (verbal or written) & psychosexual education patient information cards or intervention modality (telephone, in-person or online).2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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New York, New York, United States

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