Psychosexuological Interventions to Support Sexual Function in Breast Cancer Patients

Summary

Prospective pilot study on the feasibility and efficacy of a brief psychosexual support intervention in breast cancer patients undergoing hormonal therapies for at least 6 months. The study is randomized in the two following arms: Control arm (standard care pathway) Psychosexual intervention arm

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

* Women with age \>=18 years;
* Breast cancer patients undergoing hormonal therapy for at least 6 months in accordance with clinical practice and scientific evidence;
* Pre-menopausal patients (regular menstrual cycles in the last year) before the start of oncological treatments;
* Presence of one or more criteria of sexual dysfunction as per DSM-5;
* Acceptance and signature of the Informed Consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients in postmenopausal status;
* Presence of psychiatric or neurological conditions that impair the ability to perform the exercises proposed by the research project;
* Already undergoing psycho-sexual counseling;
* Refusal to sign the informed consent

Conditions2

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