Sexual problems
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The main focus is on (former) patients who have been raped during adolescence (when they were between 12 and 25 years old). However, for ethical reasons (questions about sexuality), only adolescent women who reached the age of 18 years and more will be included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants with a low level of intelligence (those attending special education) will not be included.;In order to create mutually exclusive groups (rape vs. non-victimized), participants in the non-victimized population are carefully screened for the presence of a history of sexual violence, and those who have been raped will be included in the rape group for analysis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main parameters of outcome, at which raped adolescents will be compared with non-victimized women, are sexual problems, functioning of the pelvic floor, and general psychological functioning. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Other variables that will be assessed as descriptive statistics, are level of education, age, living situation, religion, sexual orientation and sexual behaviour (masturbation, kissing, cuddling...) Moreover, rape characteristics that are already known at the psychotraumacentre (use of penetration, prior positive experience with sex etc.) will be used for descriptive purposes. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed