Status:
COMPLETED
Clitoral Location in Relation to Sexual Function Using Pelvic Imaging
Lead Sponsor:
TriHealth Inc.
Collaborating Sponsors:
TriHealth Hatton Research Institute
Conditions:
Female Sexual Dysfunction
Anorgasmia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-55 years
Brief Summary
Women who are unable to achieve orgasm compared to women who have normal orgasmic function may have different clitoral anatomy and different hormone levels. The investigators hypothesis is that women ...
Detailed Description
Women unable with anorgasmia and those with normal orgasmic function will undergo pelvic MRI so that clitoral measurements can be taken and then compared for differences.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Premenopausal female aged 18-55 years
- Sexually active (at least 1 heterosexual partner in the past 4 weeks)
- Cases must have difficulty with orgasm or be anorgasmic
- Controls must have normal sexual function
Exclusion
- Not sexually active
- Homosexual orientation
- Postmenopausal
- Stage \>2 pelvic organ prolapse (POP-Q measurements beyond hymen)
- Urinary incontinence with coitus limiting sexual activity
- Severe vaginal atrophy
- Pelvic pain/dyspareunia (
- Currently pregnant
- Depression being treated with SSRIs (depression alone or treatment of depression with non-SSRI medications is not an exclusion)
- Currently taking testosterone supplements
- History of sexual abuse
- Large pelvic mass (benign or cancerous) impeding MRI measurements or grossly abnormal pelvic anatomy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
35 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01195701
Start Date
July 1 2010
End Date
September 1 2012
Last Update
December 3 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45220