Human Papillomavirus Infection. Other specified predominantly sexually transmitted diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group will practice the expressive writing technique once a week for four consecutive weeks, dedicating 30 minutes each session. Writing should be
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age Between 18 and 45 years old Iranian Nationality Ability to read and write Definite diagnosis of Human Papilloma virus (HPV), at least 3 months prior (confirmed by HPV test or diagnosis of genital warts ), documented in the patient's file.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of malignant diseases Concurrent sexually transmitted infections Presence of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 3 (CIN3) Pregnancy Breastfeeding Presence of known mental disorders (based on self-report of the participant) Consumption of alcohol and drugs Contact with other individuals with HPV infection attending the clinic or membership in shared online groups Occurrence of a stressful event at least 3 months prior
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The mean score and severity of depression. Timepoint: before the intervention and Immediately after the completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: The Beck Depression Inventory II(BDI-II).;The mean score and severity of anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention and Immediately after the completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI).;The mean score of quality of life. Timepoint: before the intervention and Immediately after the completion of the intervention. Method of measurement: The World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief Version (WHOQOL-BREF). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam Keshavarz
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed