Influence of the cervix on female sexuality in laparasopic hysterectomy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00004677

Enrollment

120

Registered

2013-01-28

Start date

2013-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

Female sexuality after hysterectomy N99

Interventions

Group 1: Laparoscopic hysterectomy with removal of the cervix Group 2: Laparoscopic hysterectomy without removal of the cervix

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Laparsoscopic hysterectomy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: not legally competent, age < 18 years

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Does the removel of the cervix in hysterectomy influence female sexuality? The FSFI (female sexual function index), a standardized questionnaire concerning female sexuality, is planned to be answered prior to, 3, 6, 12 months after hysterectomy.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patients expectations concerning sexuality after hysterectomy. A questionnaire was designed especially for this study in order to evaluate patience expectations before surgery.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSebastian Berlit

Universitätsfrauenklinik Mannheim

berlit@gmx.net496213832286

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026