Menopause sexual dysfunction. Other specified menopausal and perimenopausal disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Behavior
Single case( multiple baseline), intervention will be held 8 sessions of 90 minutes according to researcher-made protocol based on cognitive behavioral therapy for every four participants held weekly.
Sponsors
Research Committee, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: menopausal women aged between 45- 60 year old (at least one year after amenorrea); married with stable life with her husband; first married; natural menopause; monogamy; FSFI<26; ISS<75; minimum education: diploma and accessible for 6 months. Exclusion criteria: not having sex during the study; vaginal/ cervical/ pelvic infection( by examination); diagnosed psychological illness; history of sexual abuse or sexual harassment; addiction ( alcohol, drugs and other psychotropic drugs); occurrence of mishap events ( death, accidents with disabilities, treason, etc.) during the last 6 months; chronic diseases affect sexuality for menopausal women or her husband such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, cancer, vascular damage caused by accidents, thyroid disorders, spinal disorders, parkinson's disease, MS; the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or topical estrogen for last 6 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Menopausal sexual function. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female sexual function index (FSFI).;Menopausal sexual satisfaction. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female sexual function index (FSFI).;Menopausal sexual distress. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female sexual function index (FSFI). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual desire in menopausal wemon. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index.;Sexual arousal in menopausal wemon. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index.;Sexual lubrication in menopausal wemon. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index.;Orgasm in menopausal wemon. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index.;Sexual satisfaction in menopausal wemon. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index.;Sexual pain in menopausal wemon. Timepoint: Before intervention, during intervention, two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHajar Haghighi
Ahwaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed