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The impact of motivational counseling on increasing couples interest for premarital genetic tests during marriage in referents to counseling center in Arak in 1396 year

The impact of motivational counseling on increasing couples interest for premarital genetic tests during marriage in referents to counseling center in Arak in 1396 year

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20141209020258N95
Enrollment
40
Registered
2019-01-13
Start date
2017-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-29

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Conditions

Genetic. Genetic anomalies of leukocytes

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: For 20 couples in the intervention group, the motivational interview sessions will be held in 5 sessions for 60 minutes in 5 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: T

Sponsors

Arak University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Couples married at the age of 20 to 35 No disturbance in couples' alertness Having written consent from the couples to participate in the research Not having previous marriage history in each of the couples Lack of cognitive problems and special diseases in the referring people

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwilling couples to participate in motivational interviews Unsatisfactory of couples to complete questionnaire forms incomplete data entry in the questionnaire by couples If motivations for interviewing are reduced in each stage of the session Non-attending intervention sessions (one meeting and more)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change attitude. Timepoint: before and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Structural questionnaire based on variables of behavioral intention model included 13 general questions (demographic), 14 questions attitude, 10 awareness questions and 6 questions related to  behavioral temperament.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Katayon Vakilian

Arak University of Medical Sciences

cattyv@yahoo.com+98 86 3222 2003

Outcome results

None listed

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