Educational Handout for Sex Reassignment Surgery
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
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.
Who Is on the Research Team?
Meredith Wise
Principal Investigator
University of Minnesota
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for transmasculine individuals planning to undergo gender-affirming surgery, specifically a hysterectomy. The study seeks participants who are considering whether to retain or remove their ovaries during the procedure.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Preoperative Education
Participants receive an educational handout reviewing the benefits and risks of retaining ovaries vs removing them prior to surgical consultation
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for decisional conflict after receiving the educational handout
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Standardized Counseling Approach
Trial Overview
The trial is testing the effectiveness of an educational handout that explains the pros and cons of keeping or removing ovaries in transmasculine patients before they consult with their surgeon.
How Is the Trial Designed?
2
Treatment groups
Active Control
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
University of Minnesota
Lead Sponsor
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