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IRCT20211216053425N1 IRCT 2022-01-09 Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences The effect of mindfulness on sexual function of postmenopausal women The effect of mindfulness-based sexual counseling on knowledge, attitude and sexual function of postmenopausal women 2022-01-02 anticipated 84 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/60701 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Education/Guidance, Randomization description: Sampling will be done by non-probability easy method. In this way, from the beginning of the study, all postmenopausal women who meet the inclusion criteria and obtain a score lower than 26.55 of the sexual function index, will be included in the study as a final sample. Then, using the random block method and using 6 blocks, they are divided into two groups of experimental and control. The letter A is used to place people in the experimental group and the letter B is used to place the control group. The size of all blocks is equal and there will be 6 people in each block, of which 3 will be from the experimental group and 3 will be from the control group. The order of their placement in each block is random and this will be done using winpepi software. This software provides the possibility balanced randomization of successive blocks by specifying the number of groups, size and number of blocks. confidential envelopes with alphabetical letters A (experimental) and B (control) are used to hide random allocation. In this method, each of the random sequences created is recorded on a card and the cards are placed in the letter envelopes, respectively. In order to maintain a random sequence, the letters are recorded in the same way on the outer surface of the envelopes. Then, the envelopes are then opened according to the order in which the participants entered the study and is revealed the assigned group of the participant. N/A Female Sexual dysfunction. Intervention group: The experimental group is divided into 6 groups of 7 people and each group is subjected to 8 weekly 120-minute sessions (five in-person sessions and three online sessions) of mindfulness-based sexual counseling group therapy training. However, in the control group, no training and counseling is given except for routine care. Finally, to appreciate them, an intensive sexual counseling session with an introductory introduction to the basics of mindfulness is organized and all participants in the research are given an educational CD containing mindfulness exercises. The sessions will be held by the researcher who has received the necessary training and certification in mindfulness-based cognitive counseling, under the supervision of the counselor and in compliance with health protocols. Finally, the post-test will be taken immediately and one months after the completion of the sessions.. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is No more information
public Parvaneh Mousavi
Golestan Boulevard, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical sciences
Ahvaz Iran (Islamic Republic of) - +98 61 3311 0000 mousavip2009@yahoo.com Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences scientific Parvaneh Mousavi
Golestan Boulvard, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Ahvaz Iran (Islamic Republic of) - +98 61 3311 0000 mousavip2009@gmail.com Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Complete cessation of menopause in the last 12 months without the use of medication or surgery Age range between 45-65 years At least fifth grade elementary education Get a score lower than 26.55 on the Female Sexual Function Index 45 years 65 years Female History of mental illness or taking antidepressants Concurrent existence of chronic disease (diabetes) and... Taking herbal medicines containing estrogen or sex supplements Spouse with impotence or premature ejaculation Stressful experience in the last three months F52 Sexual dysfunction, not caused by organic disorder or disease Treatment - Other Intervention group: The experimental group is divided into 6 groups of 7 people and each group is subjected to 8 weekly 120-minute sessions (five in-person sessions and three online sessions) of mindfulness-based sexual counseling group therapy training. However, in the control group, no training and counseling is given except for routine care. Finally, to appreciate them, an intensive sexual counseling session with an introductory introduction to the basics of mindfulness is organized and all participants in the research are given an educational CD containing mindfulness exercises. The sessions will be held by the researcher who has received the necessary training and certification in mindfulness-based cognitive counseling, under the supervision of the counselor and in compliance with health protocols. Finally, the post-test will be taken immediately and one months after the completion of the sessions. Sexual knowledge and attitude, Sexual function. Timepoint: Before, immediately and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: SKAS Questionnaire, FSFI Questionnaire. Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences Approved 2021-12-14 Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences Khuzestan, Ahvaz, Golestan Boulevard, Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Research Deputy Ahvaz Khouzestan Iran (Islamic Republic of)