Sexual function after anal surgery in women
This study looks at how surgery for common anal conditions (like fissures, hemorrhoids, or fistulas) affects female sexual function. Researchers want to see if your sex life changes after the operation.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 18 to 70
- You have been sexually active in the last 4 weeks
- You have chronic anal fissure, hemorrhoids, or anal fistula and are scheduled for surgery
- You are not pregnant and have not given birth in the last year
- You do not have Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or pelvic organ prolapse
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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