Decrease of Libido of Post-Operative Male-Female Transsexuals and a Healthy Female Control Group

University Hospital, Ghent150 enrolled

Overview

Participants fill out a questionnaire on libido and their possible partner relationship. A blood sample is taken for sex steroid analysis.

Participants fill out a questionnaire on libido and their possible partner relationship on the website http://www.onderzoek-libido.be. A blood sample is taken for sex steroid analysis. The relation will be investigated between testosterone, free testosterone, sex hormone binding globulin, estradiol, DHEA and androstenedione and scores on relational and sexual satisfaction and sexual desire.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

150

Conditions

Transsexualism

Interventions

Filling out a questionnaire on libido and possible partner relationshipPROCEDURE

Sex steroid analysisPROCEDURE

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Transsexual women with completed adaptation of the sex (all surgical procedures and hormonal treatments) * The female control group must be 18-45 years

Locations (1)

University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Belgium

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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