Sexual dysfunctionse. Sexual dysfunction not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention group will receive oxytocin vaginal jel daily for 8 weeks. Intervention 2: The control group will receive placebo vaginal jel daily for 8 weeks.
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Lactating women Passing at least 6 weeks and 6 months after delivery Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) score less than 26.5 at the initial evaluation Having a depression score of less than 13 based on the Edinburg Postpartum Depression Scale Having active life based on sexual relationship
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women A history of grief and postpartum depression A history of taking depression and other psychiatric drugs History of hormone therapy for sexual dysfunction during the past two weeks A history of chemotherapy or pelvic radiation therapy Any chronic and uncontrolled illness such as diabetes
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual function. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual satisfaction. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Sexual Satisfaction Scale for Women.;Depression. Timepoint: Before and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Edinbuurgh Postnatal Depression Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactArezu Mesbahi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed