Female Sexual Function and Back Pain

August 18, 2011 updated by: Bezmialem Vakif University
Back paın is a common hormonal disorder in women that may affect the phases of female sexual function (FSD). We investigated sexual function in patients with back paın A total of 54 women with back paın and 27 age matched voluntary healthy women who served as the as control group were evaluated with a detailed medical and sexual history, including a female sexual function index (FSFI) questionnaire and the Beck Depression Inventory. Serum prolactin, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, free testosterone, androstenedione, 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone, estradiol, free thyroxin and thyrotropin were measured. These variables were compared statistically between the 2 groups.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Detailed Description

A total of 54 women with back paın and 27 age matched voluntary healthy women who served as the as control group were evaluated with a detailed medical and sexual history, including a female sexual function index (FSFI) questionnaire and the Beck Depression Inventory. Serum prolactin, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, free testosterone, androstenedione, 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone, estradiol, free thyroxin and thyrotropin were measured. These variables were compared statistically between the 2 groups.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

54

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years to 41 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Female with active sexual life

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 20-45 year old
  • Female
  • Active sexual life

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Younger than 20, older than 45 year old.
  • Menopause

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Female sexual function
Time Frame: 6 months
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2012

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 18, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 18, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

August 19, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 19, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 18, 2011

Last Verified

August 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • gbpk1

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