sexual function.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: FSI-BC questionnaire will be completed at beginning for all participants who have inclusion criteria. Then individuals will be take part in 4 educational sessions.
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: married Iranian breast cancer survivors being in stage 1 or 2 at least 6 month interval from their last chemotherapy or radiation therapy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: metastatic cancer disease recurrence other physical or psychological disease that can affect sexual function
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual function will be evaluated with FSFI-BC. It has phrases separately for sexually active and non- sexually active women .This scale has 6 domaines : changes after cancer , desire, lubrication , orgasm, pain and distress.For 5 phrases in Changes after cancer , total scores is considered between 5 and 25. Timepoint: Firstly before education and second one week after last educational session. Method of measurement: For changes after cancer ,total score less than 15 means sexual function deterioration and need follow up.Increasing mean score in second stage is considered as improve in sexual function.;For desire domain with 6 phrases , the scores are between minimum 5 and maximum 30. Timepoint: Firstly before education and second one week after last educational session. Method of measurement: the total score less than 12 need follow up.Increasing mean score in second stage is considered as improve in sexual function.;Vaginal lubrication include 4 item with minimum score 4 and maximum 20.For sexually active women with adding one item for using lubricant ,the maximum score reaches to 24. Timepoint: Firstly before education and second one week after last educational session. Method of measurement: total score less than 12 need follow up.Increasing mean score in second stage is considered as improve in sexual function.;Orgasm include 3 phrases and scores between 3 and 15. Timepoint: Firstly before education and second one week after last educational session. Method of measurement: total score less than 9 means function deterioration and need follow up.Increasing mean score in second stage is considered as improve in sexual function.;Pain is evaluated with 3 phrases and scores between 3 to 15l This domain will be evaluated through reverse scoring .So score 5 means the worst situation. Timepoint: Firstly before education and second one week after last educational session. Method of measurement: total score less than 9 means function deterioration and need follow | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZohre Keshavarz
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed