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Can talking about sex after hysterectomy improve your love life?

NCT ID NCT06609096

Symptom relief Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested whether structured sexual counseling (using the PLISSIT or BETTER model) could improve sexual function and quality of sexual life in women who had a hysterectomy. Fifty-two women with sexual concerns were randomly assigned to one of two counseling programs or a no-counseling group. The goal was to see if these brief, four-session talks could make a difference.

What this could mean

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Active substance
sexual counseling based on the PLISSIT or BETTER model
What this could lead to
If effective, these counseling models could offer a simple, non-drug way to help women regain sexual well-being after hysterectomy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 52 participants, so results may not apply to all women. Counseling effects can vary widely.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

52 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2024

Finished

Mar 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Having a sexual partner * Sexual intercourse within the last month, * A score below 26.55 on the Female Sexual Function Scale, * At least 3 months after the hysterectomy operation, * No previous radiotherapy or chemotherapy treatment, * Not having any communication problems (mental, auditory, visual, etc.), * Not being involved in any other sexuality-related treatment program, * Becoming literate, * Having a smartphone, * Access to the Internet * Volunteering to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Different treatment protocols due to malignancy (radiotherapy and chemotherapy or additional surgical treatment of the reproductive organs)

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As listed by the trial registrant

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Hysterectomy Plissit model Sexual function Sexual health Sexual health quality of life

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gazi University Health Research And Application Center

    Ankara, 06500, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Kütahya Health Sciences University

    Kütahya, 43020, Turkey (Türkiye)

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