Menopause. Menopausal and perimenopausal disorder, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this study, group counseling with ACT approach will be provided with the participants in the intervention group in 8 sessions of 60-90 minutes once a week in nat
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Natural menopause Being married Having at least secondary educational level Passing less than 10 years old from menopause Achieving anxiety scores of 8-19 (mild, moderate and severe anxiety), depression score between 10-27 (mild, moderate and severe depression), stress score between 15-33 (mild, moderate and severe stress) based on the DASS questionnaire Having a minimum of 45 years and a maximum of 60 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Using of tobacco, alcoholic beverages and herbal medicines Known systemic problems including cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, liver, blood, endocrine and ..... Using of any effective drug on hot flashes (clonidine, methyl dopa, gabapentin, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, norepinephrine inhibitors, Soy isoflavone Achieve anxiety scores 8-19 (severe anxiety), depression score between 10-27 (severe depression), stress score between 15-33 (severe stress) based on DASS questionnaire Participation in relaxation and yoga classes Using of anti-anxiety drugs, including inderal and ... Using of relaxing drinks including cinnamon and chamomile
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression, anxiety and stress. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and then immediately after the end of the counseling sessions. Method of measurement: DASS-21 (Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale-21). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of Life. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and then immediately after the end of the counseling sessions. Method of measurement: Menopause Quality of Life Questionnaire (MENQOL).;Sleep quality of postmenopausal women. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and then immediately after the end of the counseling sessions. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Monfaredy
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed