Breast cancer. Malignant neoplasm of breast
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The social network-based support program (Whats App) will be implemented in 8 sessions, 2 sessions of 45 minutes per week. Each session is dedicated to the roll cal
Sponsors
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Being Iranian, At least primary education, Married women of childbearing age, One week after the last course of treatment (radiotherapy), Stage 1 to 3 of the disease, Living with a spouse for the past 4 weeks , No history of adverse event (such as death of a family member and severe accident) in the last 3 months, Failure to attend sexual health-related classes in the last 6 months, No depression, anxiety and severe stress according to the DASS-21 questionnaire, Satisfaction with participating in the research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Absence of more than 2 sessions in intervention meetings, Exacerbation of the disease (occurrence of new metastases), Occurrence of an adverse event (death of family members or accident leading to disability and divorce) during the study and until follow-up, Severe complications caused by radiotherapy, failure to continue cooperation in completing the questionnaire.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual self-concept measurement. Timepoint: Before, immediately after the intervention and a month later. Method of measurement: Multidimensional Sexual Self-concept Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual quality of life. Timepoint: Before, immediately after the intervention and a month later. Method of measurement: Women's Sexual quality of life Questionnaire, higher scores indicate better quality of life.;Client Satisfaction. Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention and a month later. Method of measurement: Client Satisfaction Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSeyedeh Fatemeh Hamidi
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed