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The effect of Ex-PLISSIT model based sexual counseling on the intimacy and sexuality of married women with multiple sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial

The effect of Ex-PLISSIT model based sexual counseling on the intimacy and sexuality of married women with multiple sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017051833834N2
Enrollment
42
Registered
2017-06-18
Start date
2017-05-27
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

Multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the intervention group (21 women), consultation will be held in one session for 90-60 minutes or more sessions if needed (i.e. intensive therapy) in accordance with the model compo
Treatment - Other
In the intervention group (21 women), consultation will be held in one session for 90-60 minutes or more sessions if needed (i.e. intensive therapy) in accordance with the model components.
In the usual care control group will be

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: The minimum literacy of secondary school; At least 6 months after diagnosis of MS; sexually active married women; women aged 18-45 years; Ability of listening and speaking; At least one year after marriage; Having a contact number to follow-up; Without major disability (EDSS <7); Exclusion criteria: Pregnant and lactating women? Hospitalization due to MS disease progression or relapse within the last month; Presence of other diseases affecting sexual function; Drug addiction and smoking; Using drugs affect sexual function; Being treatment due to sexual dysfunction; Women with depression score =16 in short form of the Beck Depression Inventory

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intimacy and sexuality. Timepoint: Before and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: MSISQ-19.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of sexual life. Timepoint: Before and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: SQOL-F.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactRoya Azari Barzandig

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Azari2011e@gmail.com+98 41 3479 6770

Outcome results

None listed

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