The effectiveness of emotion-focused therapy (EFT) on pain perception, Self-Compassion, sexual function and Couple Burnout

The effectiveness of emotion-focused therapy (EFT) on pain perception, Self-Compassion, sexual function and Couple Burnout in female with premenstrual syndrome

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200117046157N1

Enrollment

Registered

2020-12-04

Start date

2020-01-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-01-05

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Conditions

premenstrual syndrome. Premenstrual tension syndrome

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Women with premenstrual syndrome will undergo the intervention of the emotion-focused therapy group on a weekly basis for 10 sessions of 90 minutes of the Greenberg

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: At least one year has passed At least 190 on the PMS Having at least a high school diploma Deliberate signing of a written consent to participate in the research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: DSM-V Axis I and II disorders Psychological and counseling services for marital issues in the last 3 months Psychiatric and psychotropic medication use 3 months before the first session The apparent risk of suicide right now

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain perception. Timepoint: Before the intervention - 30 day After the intervention. Method of measurement: McGill Pain Questionnaire (1997).;Self-Compassion. Timepoint: Before the intervention - 30 day After the intervention. Method of measurement: Self-Compassion Questionnaire Neff (2003).;Sexual function. Timepoint: Before the intervention - 30 day After the intervention. Method of measurement: sexual function Questionnaire (2000).;Couple Burnout. Timepoint: Before the intervention - 30 day After the intervention. Method of measurement: Couple Burnout Questionnaire (2013).	—

Measure

Time frame

Pain perception. Timepoint: Before the intervention - 30 day After the intervention. Method of measurement: McGill Pain Questionnaire (1997).;Self-Compassion. Timepoint: Before the intervention - 30 day After the intervention. Method of measurement: Self-Compassion Questionnaire Neff (2003).;Sexual function. Timepoint: Before the intervention - 30 day After the intervention. Method of measurement: sexual function Questionnaire (2000).;Couple Burnout. Timepoint: Before the intervention - 30 day After the intervention. Method of measurement: Couple Burnout Questionnaire (2013).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Ghodsi

Education

mghodsi290@gmail.com+98 51 4224 1090

Outcome results

None listed

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