Researchers at St Mark's Hospital are looking for adults (18+) who have undergone fistula surgery, defunctioning stoma formation, proctectomy or ileo-anal pouch formation to take part in individual interviews about their lived experience of surgery and sexual dysfunction. The results of which will form the development of a questionnaire.
This study by researchers at St Mark's Hospital is looking to create a questionnaire that will be used to measure sexual function in patients undergoing surgery for IBD. This will be used as a future tool to counsel patients before surgery.
Researchers are currently recruiting to phase 1 of the study which will involve individual interviews with adults who have undergone surgery about their lived experiences. The results of these interviews will be used to inform the development of the future questionnaire.
Interviews will be individual, can take place at St Mark's Hospital or online, and last 45-60mins. You will be asked about your lived experience of sexual dysfunction after surgery.
To take part you must:
If you are interested in taking part in this opportunity please complete the form below.
By entering your details, you are not committing to take part, but your contact details will be forwarded to the researcher who will get in touch with you directly with more information. You will have the opportunity to change your mind at any time.
This research study is NOT organised by Crohn's & Colitis UK and, therefore, we cannot take responsibility for your involvement in the research.
Opportunity posted 27 August 2024
The best quality research happens when people with Crohn's and Colitis are involved, and you can make a difference at every stage of research.
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