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Effect of sexual counseling based on the good enough sex (GES) model on the sexual health and reproductive behavior of couples in two groups with and without the presence of the husband (male partner).

Effect of sexual counseling based on the good enough sex (GES) model on the sexual health and reproductive behavior of couples in two groups with and without the presence of the husband (male partner).

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20120609009975N11
Enrollment
200
Registered
2023-12-26
Start date
2024-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

Condition 1: sexual Health. Condition 2: Reproductive behavior.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group A: Women will individually participate in 4 weekly online sessions, each lasting 90 minutes, to receive sexual education and counseling based on the GES model. The e

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being married Duration of marriage 1-5 years Presence of the spouse at least two weeks a month The ability to work with smart devices Age 18-49 years The husband's willingness to engage in intervention sessions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Women being pregnant and breastfeeding at the time of entering the study and receiving consultations Having sexual interventions or counseling in the last 6 months Taking drugs that affect sexual activity Suffering from sexual disorders and chronic disease affecting sexual issues (according to self-report) Having serious emotional problems with your spouse Addiction in the participants (according to self-report) Existence of emotional crisis in life

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Score of Sexual Satisfaction in the Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire (GMSEX). Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Global Measure of Sexual Satisfaction (GMSEX).;Sexual Performance Score in the Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX-6). Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX-6).;Sexual Communication Score in the Dyadic sexual communication scale. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Dyadic sexual communication scale.;Sexual Distress Score in the Female Sexual Distress Scale (FSDS) scale. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Distress Scale (FSDS) scale.;Number of sexual intercourse. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: In the last 3 months, how many intercourse (vaginal, oral or anal) have you had?”.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Sources of sexual information. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Question "What sources do you use to get sexual information and improve marital relations"?.;Use of explicit sexual content. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Question: "Do you use sexually explicit content or not"?.;Extramarital Sexual Relationship Question. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: ?Single question “During the last 12 months, have you had sex with a person (or persons) other than your wife/husband (or the partner that you are in relation)? (Yes/no/ I do not want to answer)”.;Compulsion and sexual obsession. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Question "Do you feel compulsion or obsession for sexual relations or using sexually explicit content or not"?.;Score of childbearing intention in the childbearing intention Questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before intervention) and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: childbearing intention Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRezvan Zarei

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

zareirezvan794@gmail.com+98 21 6105 4217

Outcome results

None listed

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