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Sexual Function of Trans Women After Vaginoplasty

Completed
Conditions
Gender Dysphoria Vaginoplasty Sexuality
Interventions
Other: Validated and non-validated questionnaire for exploration of sexuality and satisfaction after surgical procedure
Registration Number
NCT05292820
Lead Sponsor
Hospices Civils de Lyon
Brief Summary

Genital feminine affirming surgery may be an important step for transgender women. Vaginoplasty consists in the creation of external female genitalia and an operational vaginal cavity, and thus responds to major functional and aesthetic issues.

Different techniques are available: inversion of penile skin flap for creation of the vulva. The vaginal cavity may come from scrotal skin graft, sigmoid segment, small intestine, or peritoneal flap.

Vaginoplasty has a major place in the the transgender woman pathway, but the specific evaluation of long-term sexuality has not been explored so far.

Multicentric (Lyon, FR - Lille, FR - Limoges, FR), prospective, observational study Patients who underwent vaginoplasty or revision vaginoplasty.

Main objective:

To assess sexuality after sex reassignment surgery in transgender women.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
158
Inclusion Criteria
  • > 18 years old
  • Underwent vaginoplasty or revision in Lyon South Hospital, Lille University Hospital, Limoges University Hospital, between January 2007 and December 2019
  • Penile inversion vaginoplasty with scrotal skin graft
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Exclusion Criteria
  • < 18 years old
  • Vaginoplasty other than scrotal skin graft : intestinal segment or peritoneal flap
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Transwomen vaginoplastyValidated and non-validated questionnaire for exploration of sexuality and satisfaction after surgical procedureTransgender women who underwent vaginoplasty
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
evaluation of FSFI : Female Sexual Function IndexAt inclusion

specific questionnaire scale

evaluation of Rosenberg Self-esteem scaleAt inclusion

specific questionnaire scale

evaluation of FGSIS : Female Genital Self Imaging ScaleAt inclusion

specific questionnaire scale

evaluation of BIS : Body Image ScaleAt inclusion

specific questionnaire scale

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Lille University Hospital

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Lille, France

Limoges University Hospital

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Limoges, France

Lyon South Hospital

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Lyon, France

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