Gender Affirming Surgery, Hysterectomy
Conditions
Brief summary
The intervention will be an educational handout provided to a randomized cohort of patients that reviews the benefits and risks of retaining ovaries vs removing them. This educational handout will be provided prior to the surgical consultation at the time of the initial survey.
Interventions
OTHEREducational Handout
educational handout provided to a randomized cohort of patients that reviews the benefits and risks of retaining ovaries vs removing them. This educational handout will be provided prior to the surgical consultation at the time of the initial survey.
Sponsors
University of Minnesota
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Any transgender or non-binary individual * Age 18-65 * Assigned female at birth who desires a gender-affirming hysterectomy with or without oophorectomy * English-speaking
Exclusion criteria
* Non-transgender individuals * Any transgender individual who has already had a bilateral oophorectomy * Any transgender person who was born without ovaries or a uterus * Non-English speaking
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Decisional Conflict Score | Day 1 | Lower score = less conflict |
Countries
United States
Contacts
CONTACTErin Wesley
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORAndrea Johnson
University of Minnesota
Outcome results
None listed