A Standardized Counseling Approach to Preoperative Education in Transmasculine Individuals Receiving Gender-affirming Surgery

N/ANot Yet RecruitingNCT07324967

University of Minnesota250 enrolled

Overview

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.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

250

Conditions

Hysterectomy Gender Affirming Surgery

Interventions

Educational HandoutOTHER

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.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

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

Locations (1)

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Decisional Conflict Score

Lower score = less conflict

Time frame: Day 1

Central Contacts

Erin Wesley

CONTACT

612-624-9208 obgynresearch@umn.edu

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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