neovaginal symptoms (discharge) in transgender women Microbiota, Microbiome, Neovagina, Sexual reassignment surgery, Transgender woman, Transwoman, Transfeminine, Lactobacillus, Penile inversion
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Transgender woman who undergone vaginoplasty more than 6 months (inverted penile skin flap technique) 2. Have vaginal symptom (discharge) 3. Can communicate in Thai
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Infected abnormal discharge (fungi, parasite) 2. Vaginal douche within 3 days 3. Sexual intercourse via neovaginal route within 3 days 4. Antibiotic used within 4 weeks 5. Medical drug use via neovagina within 4 weeks 6. Active complication from surgery or last treatment within 6 months 7. Unable to follow up 8. Medical condition (DM, autoimmune disease, HIV, cancer)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| neovaginal discharge at the day after end of the intervention visual analog scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neovaginal microbiome species at the day after end of the intervention 16S rDNA Next Generation Sequencing | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University