Effect of counseling intervention based on good enough sex (GES) model versus control group on the sexual self-esteem and the sexual quality of life among breast cancer survivors

Effect of counseling intervention based on good enough sex (GES) model versus control group on the sexual self-esteem and the sexual quality of life among breast cancer survivors: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N482

Enrollment

100

Registered

2023-08-30

Start date

2023-10-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-10-16

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Conditions

Breast cancer. Malignant neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Routine care plus 60-90-minute counseling sessions with the Good Enough Sex (GES) approach weekly for 4 weeks (including: getting to know the anatomy of the body,

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 49 years Married women Definitive diagnosis of breast cancer At least 6 months and a maximum of 5 years have passed since the treatment Being literate Being a Persian speaker

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy or breastfeeding History of participation in sex counseling sessions Psychological or cognitive problems Blindness or deafness

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sexual self-esteem. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 months later. Method of measurement: Using Sexual Self-Esteem Inventory- Women (SSEI-W).;Sexual quality of life. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 2 months later. Method of measurement: Using Sexual Quality of Life-Female (SQOL-F) questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamaneh Goudarz

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

azita.tizno@gmail.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026