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Assessment of the Sexuality of the Infertile Couple

Assessment of the Sexuality of the Infertile Couple

Not Recruiting
18-60 years
All
Phase N/A

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Overview

The study hypothesis is that infertile couples experience an impact of their sexuality impacted during the diagnostic process carried out as part of the medically assisted procreation assessment, and also by the announcement of the possible cause of the couple's infertility. It is also conceivable that a disorder of the couple's sexuality forms the origin of, or is a contributor to, infertility.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Couple in which each of the two partners has signed the consent form which is presented separately and independently of their partner.
  • The patient must be a member or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
  • Heterosexual infertile couple (according to the WHO definition) monitored at the Nîmes University Hospital in the urology / gynecology departments.

Adult patient (≥18 years old) and under 40 years old for women, 60 years old for men

Exclusion Criteria:

  • The subject is participating in a category 1 interventional study, or is in a period of exclusion determined by a previous study
  • One member of the couple refuses to sign the consent
  • It is impossible to give the subject informed information
  • The patient is under safeguard of justice or state guardianship
  • Patient without good level of written and spoken French

Study details
    Infertility

NCT04539392

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

12 December 2025

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