Danish Nurses Attitudes Towards Addressing Sexual Health

NCT06531382 | Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: SIG seksualitet
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 500
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Health professionals, within the field of cancer, attitude towards addressing sexual health with patients is unknown. The aim is to investigate the attitudes of Danish cancer nurses towards addressing sexual health in their clinical work, as well as to assess differences in perceived competences and knowledge. Method: The questionnaire Health professionals Attitudes towards Sexual Health-Danish version (PA-SH-D) is sent out to Danish cancer nurses via the Professional Society for Cancer Nurses. The questionnaire is sent out via a link via the RedCap database. The questionnaire link is sent out to members of the Professional Association for Cancer Nurses under the Danish Nursing Council, and it is sent out via their membership register.

Conditions

Sexuality; Communication; Sexual Dysfunction

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Attitudes toward adressing sexual health

  The main outcome measures Danish nurses attitudes toward addressing sexual health in their future professions, and differences in perceived competences and preparedness depending on the professional program. The measure is a Validated Questionnaire "health care students' attitudes towards addressing sexual health" (PA-SH-D).

  July 2024

Interventions

Nurses attitudes toward adressing sexual health in patients with cancer OTHER

Health professionals, within the field of cancer, attitude towards addressing sexual health with patients is unknown. The aim is to investigate the attitudes of Danish cancer nurses towards addressing sexual health in their clinical work, as well as to assess differences in perceived competences and knowledge. Method: The questionnaire Health professionals Attitudes towards Sexual Health-Danish version (PA-SH-D) is sent out to Danish cancer nurses via the Professional Society for Cancer Nurses. The questionnaire is sent out via a link via the RedCap database. The questionnaire link is sent out to members of the Professional Association for Cancer Nurses under the Danish Nursing Council, and it is sent out via their membership register.

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

nurses

You may qualify if:

• Nurses working within the area of onkology or hematology in a danish hosptial or primary sector
• nurses having daily contact with patients with a cancer diagnosis

You may not qualify if:

• nurses not having daily contact with patients
• nurses not working within hematology or oncology

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Rigshospitalet, Denmark: lead

Study Sites (1)

Rigshospitalet

Copenhagen, Østerbro, 2100, Denmark

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Sexuality; Communication; Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Sexual Behavior; Behavior; Genital Diseases; Urogenital Diseases

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Post.doc. researcher

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 10, 2024
• First Posted: August 1, 2024
• Study Start: June 1, 2024
• Primary Completion: July 1, 2024
• Study Completion: August 1, 2024
• Last Updated: August 1, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-07

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

DK (1)