sensate focus technique and pelvic floor muscle exercises education on sexual quality of life and sexual function

: The Co-effect of sensate focus technique and pelvic floor muscle exercises education on sexual quality of life and sexual function in primiparous women after vaginal delivery

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20181218042041N1

Enrollment

Registered

2019-02-22

Start date

2019-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-02-25

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Conditions

sexual dysfunction. Sexual dysfunction not due to a substance or known physiological condition

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: A face-to-face teaching session is provided by the researcher in the form of lectures and practical training of pelvic floor exercises and speech training, along wi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primiparous women with normal delivery at reproductive age Starting sexual intercourse after delivery Not having a known disease The absence of complications (diseases, bleeding, abortion) during pregnancy and delivery Not having mental illness monogamous husband and living with his wife now and during the study ability to Read and Write Persian Language in the 8-10 weeks after vaginal delivery Being Iranian and living in Tehran Having a healthy infant Having exclusive Breastfeeding couples without addiction to drugs and alcohol infants who had not been hospitalized at the time of the study Non-use of drugs that affect sexual function Non-stressed during the past month The absence of uterine prolapse and cystocell and rectus grade 3 and 4 Not having urinary tract infection Not having history of pelvic surgery (coloporphy, restoration) The absence of active lesions or lesion in the genital area that interferes with sex (penetration). Not having a history of infertility Not having a hard labor (vacuum, lengthy stretch)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness to stay in the study Getting pregnant while studying Failure to do regular exercise training

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Improving sexual function. Timepoint: One month and then two months later. Method of measurement: questionnaire of female sexual function index (FSFI).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improving sexual quality of life(SQOL-F). Timepoint: One month and then two months later. Method of measurement: The questionnaire sexual quality of life -female( SQOL-F).	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShadab Shahali

Tarbiat Modares University

shadab.shahali@modares.ac.ir+98 21 8288 3811

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 14, 2026