The effect of sex education package on sexual function of nulliparous pregnant women in the first trimester

Assessing the effect of sex education package on sexual function on nulliparous pregnant women in the first trimester

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015081123590N1

Enrollment

100

Registered

2015-09-25

Start date

2014-05-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Sex education in pregnancy. Unspecified sexual dysfunction, not caused by organic disorder or disease

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: implementation of a sex education package. At first, group education will be conducted in groups with 8-10 women in the selected prenatal centers in two sessions, a

Lifestyle

Intervention group: implementation of a sex education package. At first, group education will be conducted in groups with 8-10 women in the selected prenatal centers in two sessions, approximately six

Control group: Routine prenatal care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

15 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Nulliparous pregnant women in the first trimester; No contraindication for sexual activity due to medical reasons, like: threatened abortion, inevitable abortion, history of infertility, multiple pregnancy; No history of addiction or habitual alcohol consumption by the woman and/or her husband; Not currently taking drugs that may affect on sexual response (Anti-hypertension, Thiazide diuretics, Anti-depression, Anti-histamines, Barbiturates, Narcotics, Diazepines, Amphetamines, Cocaine); Not currently suffering from physical or psychological disease; Not known disorder in sexual function; No severe emotional stress in past 3 months; Live with a permanent spouse; At least literate; Be iranian Exclusion criteria: Abortion; Hyperemesis gravidarum; No sexual activity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sexual Function. Timepoint: Before intervention, 4 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) that will be self administered.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pregnancy anxiety. Timepoint: Before intervention, 4 week after intervention. Method of measurement: Pregnancy Related Anxiety Questionnaire (PRAQ) that will be self administered.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactLeila Norouzi

Tarbiat Modares University

l.norouzi@modares.ac.ir+98 21 8288 3809

Outcome results

None listed

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