Hysterectomy tool may impact sex life – new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07431788
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether using a uterine manipulator during hysterectomy changes sexual function three months after surgery. Sixty women having a hysterectomy for non-cancer reasons will be randomly assigned to have the surgery with or without the tool. The main goal is to compare sexual function scores between the two groups.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Uterine manipulator (a surgical tool used during hysterectomy)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could help surgeons choose a technique that better preserves sexual function after hysterectomy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to all women. The study measures sexual function via a questionnaire, which is subjective.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGIstanbul, Istanbul, 34147, Turkey (Türkiye)
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