To learn about the communications that Supportive Care patients receive about sexual well-being from their healthcare provider. Researchers also want to learn about your attitudes, beliefs, and feelings about sexual well-being.
Primary Objectives: 1. To determine the frequency of discussion about sexual dysfunction in palliative care patients. 2. To evaluate the impact of cancer diagnosis and treatment on patient's sexual life. Secondary Objectives: 1. To evaluate patient self-reported severity of sexual dysfunction 2. To evaluate the proportion of patients suffering distress from body image concerns 3. To identify patient self-reported barriers that prevent discussion about sexual dysfunction 4. To evaluate patient self-reported impact of sexual dysfunction on their wellbeing
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
104
Participants will complete a questionnaire about sexual wellbeing, sexual dysfunction, and communication with your provider on this topic. Participants/Researchers will learn about your attitudes, beliefs, and feelings about sexual well-being
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States
Quality of Life Questionnaires
Time frame: through study completion an average of year
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