Evaluation of Deaf Men's Knowledge About Sexual Health

October 26, 2023 updated by: BOUILLEVAUX Isabelle, Central Hospital, Nancy, France

Evaluation of Deaf Men's Knowledge About Sexual Health, in Nancy's CHRU

Evaluation of Deaf men's knowledge about sexual health in Nancy, France. The study consists of interviews with voluntary deaf men from Nancy, France, in order to assess their knowledge about sexual health, and determine if there is a lack of sexual health awareness.

If there is indeed a lack of information about sexual health, the study aims at finding ways of improving the situation, and see how the deaf men would like to have this information delivered to them.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Evaluation of Deaf men's knowledge about sexual health in Nancy, France. The study consists of interviews with voluntary deaf men from Nancy, France. The goal is to assess their knowledge about sexual health, and determine if there is a lack of sexual health awareness.

If there is indeed a lack of information about sexual health, the study aims at finding ways of improving the situation, and see how the deaf men would like to have sexual health information delivered to them.

Patients from Nancy's Regional Deaf Healthcare Service (URASSM) will be contacted and volunteers adult deaf men, using sign language as their main langage, will be recruited into the study.

The interviews will consist of a series of open questions aiming to evaluate the volunteers knowledge about sexual health, and evaluate their expectations about how sexual health care for deaf men should be dealt with.

A professional french sign language translator will be present during the interviews, and all the questions and answers will be delivered using french sign language.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

13

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Grand Est
      • Nancy, Grand Est, France, 54000
        • Central Hospital

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Volunteer deaf men over 18 whitout curatorship or tutelage, using french signe language as their main language.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Deaf
  • Over 18
  • Using french sign language
  • Whithout curatorship or tutelage

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Female
  • Under 18
  • Non deaf

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
URASSM volunteer deaf men
Volunteer deaf men recruited at Nancy's URASSM Deaf Care Unit (Unité régionale d'accueil et de soins des sourds et malentendants), for individual interviews.
Interview with volunteer, to ask them a series of open questions about sexual health in the deaf male population.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Deaf volunteer's sexual health knowledge questionnaire
Time Frame: 1 day Interview
Deaf volunteer's sexual health knowledge about sexual violence, STDS, contraceptives
1 day Interview

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Deaf volunteer's expectation about sexual health care questionnaire
Time Frame: 1 day Interview
Deaf volunteer's expectation about sexual health care, especially how they would like to get information delivered to them, and how a medical consultation dealing with sexual health should be performed.
1 day Interview

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

September 11, 2023

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 23, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

October 23, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 24, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 26, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

October 27, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 27, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 26, 2023

Last Verified

October 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

Clinical Trials on Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Clinical Trials on Interviews

Subscribe