Clinical Trial: Cross-sectional Survey of Sexual Health in Cancer Patients
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Integrative Oncology
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Sexual Health in Cancer Patients: a Survey and Pilot Study of Psychosexual Therapy as a Non-pharmacological Supportive Care
Brief Summary:
Sexual health, a vital aspect of the overall human health and a critical component of quality of life, can be negatively affected by cancer and cancer treatments.Although prevalence rates of sexual difficulties vary depending on several factors including primary diagnosis, treatment modality and methods of assessment, estimates rates are reported to range from 40% to 100%.Despite the abundant literature on sexuality and intimacy, communication about sexual health is often absent or inadequate between patients and…
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