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The therapeutic and educational package for sexual disorders of women

The impact of Cognitive Behavioral Sex Therapy for Vaginismus (CBST-V) on decreasing anxiety and increasing sexual function

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016031027004N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2016-11-29
Start date
2016-10-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Vaginismus. Spasm of the pelvic floor muscles that surround the vagina, causing occlusion of the vaginal opening. Penile entry is either impossible or painful.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: This therapeutic package has been made based on the cultural-related features and the differences which exist among Iranian women as compared with Western women. It
Behavior
Intervention group: This therapeutic package has been made based on the cultural-related features and the differences which exist among Iranian women as compared with Western women. Its underlying pri
For the control group, no intervention was done. In case of proving the hypotheses, this treatment will be taught the control group for free.

Sponsors

Payame Noor University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Criteria for inclusion: age between 20-35 years old; Diagnosis of vaginismus by a gynecologist. Criteria for exclusion: having female sexual problems and severe inflammatory diseases of genital system; Severe psychological disorders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaires of The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (Spielberger, 1983).;Sexual Function. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 3 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index (Rosen et al, 2000).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactA'zam Mohammadi

Payame Noor University

mohammadiaz@yahoo.com+98 21 2205 6625

Outcome results

None listed

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