Protocol summary

Study aim
Determining the effect of pre-marriage education on marriage expectation in single student
Design
This study is done on 140 students in two groups of control (70 people) and intervention (70 people) without randomization and blindness. The study population is selected by multi-stage sampling.
Settings and conduct
This study will be conducted on students of universities in Gonabad city (one of the cities of the south of Khorasan Razavi province) by multi-stage sampling. Using a standard questionnaire, a pretest test will be performed in the intervention and control groups. The intervention included a training program that manner of the lecture, small group discussion, questions and answers, and learning activities will be implemented for the experimental group.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
The inclusion criteria: Participants in the study are the student in the city of Gonabad, participants in the study are single, willingness to participate in the study. The exclusion criteria: Student is the first and the last term.
Intervention groups
Intervention group: Before the intervention, the pre-test is performed and then an educational program will be implemented in the form of lectures, discussions in small groups, questions and answers, and learning activities. The duration of the training period will be 10 sessions of 90 minutes for a maximum of 2 months. The effectiveness of intervention 6 months after the intervention will be assessed through a questionnaire. Control group: This group will be evaluated before, after and 6 months after intervention. There will be no intervention program for this group.
Main outcome variables
General attitudes toward marriage; Various aspects of marriage and The marriage Intention

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20180722040559N4
Registration date: 2018-12-02, 1397/09/11
Registration timing: retrospective

Last update: 2018-12-02, 1397/09/11
Update count: 0
Registration date
2018-12-02, 1397/09/11
Registrant information
Name
Alireza Jafari
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 51 3851 4548
Email address
jafaria962@mums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2017-10-31, 1396/08/09
Expected recruitment end date
2018-05-20, 1397/02/30
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
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Scientific title
The effect of pre-marriage education on marriage expectation in single students
Public title
The effect of pre-marriage education on marriage expectation in single students
Purpose
Prevention
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Participants in study is student in city of Gonabad Participants in study is single Willingness to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria:
Student is the first and the last term
Age
From 18 years old to 30 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 140
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Not randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
The ethics committee of Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Imam Khomeini street, Gonabad city, Razavi Khorasan
City
Gonabad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
96917-93718
Approval date
2015-12-17, 1394/09/26
Ethics committee reference number
IR.GMU.REC.1394.98

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
The wrong expectations of marriage
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description

Primary outcomes

1

Description
The marriage Intention
Timepoint
One month after the intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire of Park and Rosen the marital scales

2

Description
General attitudes toward marriage
Timepoint
One month after the intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire of Park and Rosen the marital scales

3

Description
Aspects of marriage (Romance, Respect, Trust, Finances, Meaning, Physical Intimacy)
Timepoint
One month after the intervention
Method of measurement
Questionnaire of Park and Rosen the marital scales

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: The intervention involves an educational program that will be run in a lecture, a discussion in small groups, questions and answers, and learning activities. The duration of the training period will be 10 sessions of 90 minutes for students in the intervention group for a maximum of 2 months. Session 1: There will be some explanations about the need for premarital education. Second session: Explaining whether marriage is easy and the right and wrong reasons for marriage. Session 3: During this session, topics such as familiarity, ten mistakes in the familiarization process, advantages and limitations of the familiarization course will be considered. Session Four: In this session, explanations about love and marriage, triangular theory of love, types of love, characteristics of the loved one will be made. Session 5: This session will discuss issues such as the criteria for selecting a spouse, those who are not suitable for marriage. Session Six: During this meeting, people will become familiar with some important concepts in marriage (commitment, understanding, intimacy). The effectiveness of intervention 6 months after the intervention will be assessed through a questionnaire.
Category
Prevention

2

Description
Control group: No intervention
Category
N/A

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Gonabad University of medical sciences
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Jafari
Street address
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Imam Khomeini street
City
Gonabad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
96917-93718
Phone
+98 51 5722 3514
Email
info@gums.ac.ir

2

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Islamic Azad University of Gonabad
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Jafari
Street address
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Imam Khomeini street
City
gonabad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
96917-93718
Phone
+98 51 5722 3514
Email
gonabad@iau9.ac.ir

3

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
University of Gonabad
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Jafari
Street address
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Imam Khomeini street
City
Gonabad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
96917-93718
Phone
+98 51 5722 3514
Email
pr@gonabad.ac.ir

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Ali Sajadi
Street address
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences, Imam Khomeini street
City
Gonabad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
96917-93718
Phone
+98 51 5722 3514
Email
info@gmums.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Jafari
Position
PhD student
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Health Promotion
Street address
School of Public Health, between 16th and 18th Daneshgah, Daneshgah Street
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
91778-99191
Phone
+98 51 38049
Email
jafaria962@mums.ac.ir

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Jafari
Position
PhD student
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Health Promotion
Street address
School of Public Health, between 16th and 18th Daneshgah, Daneshgah Street
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
91778-99191
Phone
+98 51 38049
Email
jafaria962@mums.ac.ir

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Jafari
Position
PhD student
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Health Promotion
Street address
School of Public Health, between 16th and 18th Daneshgah, Daneshgah Street
City
Mashhad
Province
Razavi Khorasan
Postal code
91778-99191
Phone
+98 51 38049
Email
jafaria962@mums.ac.ir

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Yes - There is a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Informed Consent Form
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
Not applicable
Title and more details about the data/document
Study data can be reported after unidentifiable participants in the study
When the data will become available and for how long
Start the access period one month after the publication of result
To whom data/document is available
Researchers working in academia
Under which criteria data/document could be used
Data is sent through an official request and by email
From where data/document is obtainable
Alireza Jafari: jafaria962@mums.ac.ir
What processes are involved for a request to access data/document
Data is sent through an official request and by email
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