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Purpose

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.

Conditions

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Between 18 Years and 65 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

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

Study Design

Phase
N/A
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
No Intervention
Survey Group
  • Other: Educational Handout
    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.
Active Comparator
Educational Handout + Survey Group
  • Other: Educational Handout
    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.

Recruiting Locations

University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
Contact:
Erin Wesley
612-624-9208
obgynresearch@umn.edu

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
University of Minnesota

Study Contact

Erin Wesley
612-624-9208
obgynresearch@umn.edu

Notice

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