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Impact of rational – emotional behavioral therapy on spousal intimacy and marital satisfaction

The effect of rational – emotional behavioral therapy on spousal intimacy and marital satisfaction of female nurses who work in educational Hospitals

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20171031037136N2
Enrollment
86
Registered
2020-03-09
Start date
2018-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-03-24

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Conditions

Condition 1: Spousal intimacy. Condition 2: Marital satisfaction.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Rational emotive behavioral therapy during a 90-minute weekly session for eight weeks. This intervention, based on Albert Ellis's theory, is a comprehensive psychot

Sponsors

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having college education in nursing Living in a house with his wife at the beginning of the research The score of 60 or lower on the Walker and Thompson scale of spousal intimacy The score of 35 or higher on the Hudson Index of Marital Satisfaction Written consent for participation in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Treated with psychiatric drugs, psychotherapy or couple therapy Being on the verge of divorce at the beginning of the study History of participating in a similar study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Spousal intimacy. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, Immediately after completion of research intervention. Method of measurement: Walker and Thompson spousal intimacy scale.;Marital satisfaction. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, Immediately after completion of research intervention. Method of measurement: Hudson index of marital satisfaction.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahvash Mohammadi

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences

mahvash.mohamadi@yums.ac.ir+98 74 3323 5144

Outcome results

None listed

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