Condition 1: quality of life in postmenopausal women. Condition 2: sexual function in postmenopausal women. Menopausal and female climacteric states Unspecified sexual dyfunction, not caused by organic disorder or disease
Conditions
Interventions
Treatment - Drugs
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: women aged between 45-60 years; married women; women in the first 1-5 years of their post menopausal period; women with at least a sexual relationship per month; Negative history of physical and psychological diseases; Negative history of breast cancer; Negative history of hormone therapy and complementary medicine for menopausel symptoms; Negative history of Allergy to herbal medicine; Negative history of sedative and anti depressant drugs usage; Negative history of addiction and smoking; women with at least the ability to read and write. exclusion criteria: allergy to foeniculum vulgare during the intervention; worsening the disease during the intervention; poor cooperation during the intervention; stop using foeniculum vulgare/placebo for at least 6 days; using of other remedies for menopausal symptoms during the study; women without at least a sexual relationship per month during the intervention.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual function in postmenopause women. Timepoint: before intervention and at 4th and 8th week of the intervention. Method of measurement: sabbatsberg questionnaire (for sexual function in postmenopausal women).;Quality of life in postmenopause women. Timepoint: before intervention and at 4th and 8th week of the intervention. Method of measurement: Menopause quality of life questionnaire (MENQOL). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactParvin Golzareh
Nursing and Midwifery Faculty, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed