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Sexual health is one of the relevant parameters for assesing the quality of life.
Improvement sexual and emotional function improves quality of life scores and depression or anxiety in curative phase.
The purpose of the study is to assess the quality of sexual life of postmenopausal women with metastatic breast cancer in couples and to establish links with overall quality of life and the quality of the relationship.
We use a quantitative methodology to assess quality of female sexual life, quality of life and quality o relationship with validated scientific questionnaires.
The sexual and emotional intimacy will be explored by semi structured interview, not mandatory for patients.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical questionnaire | Other |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of sexual life of postmenopausal women with metastatic breast carcinoma living in couples | Quality of sexual life will assessed by BISF-W (Brief index of sexual functioning for women) questionnaire | 1 day |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of life | Quality of life will assessed by quality of life breast cancer module questionnaire (QLQ-BR23) (Hinz et al, 2014) | 1 day |
| Quality of Relationship of the couple | Quality of Relationship of the couple will assessed by partnership questionnaire (PFB). 30 items making up a global scale measuring the Quality of relationship (PFB).Quality of relationship (PFB) score can be obtained with the following equation: PFB = (30 - Quarreling) + Tenderness + Togetherness/communication ( Rossier et al, 2006). |
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The study will be offered to women aged 50 to 70, with metastatic breast carcinoma and living in a couple and followed at the Lorraine Institute of Oncology.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Dubuc Myriam | Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine | Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy | France |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001943 | Breast Neoplasms |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D019529 | Sexuality |
| C563016 | pseudofolliculitis barbae |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D001941 | Breast Diseases |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
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| 1 day |
| Sexual and emotional intimacy | Patients will be interviewed by open-ended questions face to face concerning their Sexual and emotional intimacy. | 1 day |
| D012725 |
| Sexual Behavior |
| D001519 | Behavior |