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Body Image and Sexuality After Bariatric Surgery

NCT04364841 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2020-04-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Sexual desire may decrease among obese individuals who feel worthless and therefore there may be behaviors that avoid sexuality. Sexuality, one of the activities of daily life, is an issue that is affected by cultural norms and rules and individuals have difficulties expressing their sexual problems comfortably. In a systematic review which is about the effect of bariatric surgery on sexuality; it was emphasized that bariatric surgery, the most widely used treatment in obesity, has positive effects upon reproductive hormones and sexual functions thanks to weight loss. In light of these information above-mentioned; the study was done to examine the correlation between body perception and sexual life before and after bariatric surgery among obese individuals.

Conditions

  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mersin University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-01
Primary Completion
2017-12-01
Completion
2018-12-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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