Will surgery improve sex life for women with anal problems? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07666035

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will follow 120 women having surgery for common anal conditions like fissures, hemorrhoids, or fistulas. Researchers want to see if their sexual function improves after surgery. Participants will fill out questionnaires before surgery and at 3 and 6 months after. The goal is to better understand how these surgeries affect women's sexual health.

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Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could show that surgery for these conditions improves female sexual function, filling a gap in current knowledge.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all women.

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