Investigation of body image perception, self-esteem, and self-confidence in female-to-male transsexuals before and after sex reassignment surgery.

IF 1.9 4区医学 Q2 NURSING

Perspectives in Psychiatric Care Pub Date : 2022-07-01 Epub Date: 2021-06-03 DOI:10.1111/ppc.12883

Süreyya Gümüşsoy, İsmet Hortu, Sevgül Dönmez, Nursel Alp Dal, Ahmet M Ergenoğlu

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Abstract

Purpose: The study was aimed at investigatting the changes in body image perception, self-esteem, and self-confidence of female-to-male transsexuals (FtM) after sex reassignment surgery (SRS).

Design and methods: The quasi-experimental study was conducted with the female individuals who undergo FtM SRS between May 2018 and May 2019. The study data were collected using the Personal Information Form, Body Image Scale, Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory, and Self-Confidence Scale.

Findings: It was observed that the patients' postoperative body image perception, self-esteem, and self-confidence improved. As their postoperative body image perception was higher than was their preoperative body image perception, their postoperative self-esteem and self-confidence levels were also higher. In addition, as their self-esteem increased, so did their self-confidence.

Practice implications: It was found that the patients' postoperative body image perception, self-esteem, and self-confidence improved.

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性别重置手术前后女变男变性者身体形象感知、自尊和自信的调查。

目的:探讨变性人(FtM)在变性手术(SRS)后身体形象感知、自尊和自信的变化。设计与方法:准实验研究于2018年5月至2019年5月对接受FtM SRS的女性个体进行。研究数据采用个人信息表、身体形象量表、库珀史密斯自尊量表和自信量表收集。结果:术后患者身体形象感知、自尊、自信均有改善。由于术后身体形象感知高于术前身体形象感知，术后患者的自尊和自信水平也较高。此外，随着她们自尊心的增强，她们的自信心也在增强。实践意义:发现患者术后身体形象感知、自尊、自信均有改善。

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Perspectives in Psychiatric Care 医学-护理

CiteScore

5.00

自引率

4.30%

发文量

139

审稿时长

>12 weeks

期刊介绍： Perspectives in Psychiatric Care (PPC) is recognized and respected as THE journal for advanced practice psychiatric nurses. The journal provides advanced practice nurses with current research, clinical application, and knowledge about psychiatric nursing, prescriptive treatment, and education. It publishes peer-reviewed papers that reflect clinical practice issues, psychobiological information, and integrative perspectives that are evidence-based. Perspectives in Psychiatric Care includes regular columns on the biology of mental illness and pharmacology, the art of prescribing, integrative perspectives, and private practice issues.