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NCT04713618Active, not recruiting

Changes in Pelvic Health, Sexual Function, and Quality of Life in Women With Pelvic Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy

Longitudinal Changes in Women's Pelvic Health and Sexual Function After Pelvic Radiation

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 May 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study investigates changes in physical measures of pelvic health and patient-reported outcomes of sexual function, intimate relationship, and quality of life over time in women undergoing radiation therapy for pelvic cancer. Evaluating vaginal changes prior to and after a course of radiation and collecting patient reported outcomes of sexual function, partner communication, and intimacy may help researchers may help researchers better understand physical changes and symptoms over time.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
72 (actual)
First submitted
18 Dec 2020
Start date
30 Jan 2021
Primary completion date
1 Oct 2023
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
NCT number
NCT04713618

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 72
  • From 30 Jan 2021 to the primary completion date, 1 Oct 2023
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Patients who have received prior pelvic radiation

Other illness

  • Patients with scleroderma, mixed connective tissue disorder, and lupus will be excluded

Who the study is looking for

  • Any patient with anal, rectal, cervical, endometrial, vaginal, or vulvar cancer receiving external beam radiation alone, brachytherapy alone, or both external beam radiation and brachytherapy
  • Concurrent or prior chemotherapy is allowed, including those participating in Ohio State University (OSU)-16166
  • Any prior gynecologic surgery is permitted
  • Rectal surgery, including lower anterior resection and abdominoperineal resection, is permitted

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
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ColumbusUnited StatesUnknown status

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