Status:

COMPLETED

A Descriptive Exploration of Flourishing Through Kink

Lead Sponsor:

The Alternative Sexualities Health Research Alliance

Conditions:

Impact on Psychological Well-being of Involvement in Kink Behaviors

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The study examines the experiences of people who have engaged in alternative sexual behaviors, like kink or BDSM, and whether there have been any positive effects on well-being

Detailed Description

The study design is an observational, cross-sectional mixed methods study with data collected anonymously online via a computer-assisted survey through Qualtrics. Subjects will be recruited through no...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- 1. Age of majority in the legal jurisdiction (geographic location) where the survey is taken (usually age 18) 2. Self-reported involvement in kink behaviors 3. self-reported English-language proficiency sufficient to understand the study instrument.
  • 4\. Answer correctly a series of questions to screen for bots and fraudulent responses

Exclusion

  • 1\. Report no involvement in kink activities or behaviors 2. Answer incorrectly three or more questions for bot detection and fraudulent responses, 3+ out of 4 bot detection questions.
  • 3\. Clearly fraudulent use of the internet survey, such as: evidence of non-human data entry via an internet "bot", duplicative or prank data entry that entails contradictory or clearly fraudulent data.
  • 4\. Any condition that, in the professional judgment of the Principal Investigator, should exclude an individual from participation in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 22 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 6 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

1131 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06969183

Start Date

April 22 2024

End Date

October 6 2024

Last Update

May 13 2025

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TASHRA

San Francisco, California, United States, 94571