The effect of acceptance and commitment group therapy on body image, sexual self-schema and marital intimacy

The effectiveness of acceptance and commitment group therapy on body image, sexual self-schema and marital intimacy in women with uterine cancer and breast lumpectomy surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200117046165N1

Enrollment

Registered

2020-08-16

Start date

2020-03-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-09-07

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Conditions

Uterine cancer. Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Women with uterine cancer and breast lumpectomy surgery will undergo acceptance and commitment group therapy intervention during 8 sessions of 90 minutes (two sessi

2) Assessing patient problems

3) Elimination of inefficient control of negative events

4) Separating assessments from personal experiences and observing thoughts without judgment

5) Contact now and considered self as a context and teaching techniques of mindfulness

6) Extracting value of patients’ life and evaluation on the basis of their importance

7) Providing practical solutions to overcome barriers and planning for commitment to pursue the great values of life

8) A brief description of concepts discussed in each session. Intervention 2: Control group: This group will not receive any intervention. In order to observe ethics in research, after the end of inte

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

21 Years to 51 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged between 21 to 51 years Having at least a high school diploma Willingness to participate in the study Not receiving psychological treatment since diagnosis Having uterine cancer Having breast lumpectomy surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having advanced or metastatic breast cancer Unwillingness or inability to participate in group psychotherapy sessions Having other medical and psychiatric disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Body Image Concern. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 30 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Littelton Body Image Concern Inventory (2005).;Women's Sexual Self-Schema. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 30 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Cyranowski women's Sexual Self-Schema Scale (1994).;Marital Intimacy. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 30 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Bertommen Marital Intimacy Questionnaire (1995).	—

Measure

Time frame

Body Image Concern. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 30 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Littelton Body Image Concern Inventory (2005).;Women's Sexual Self-Schema. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 30 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Cyranowski women's Sexual Self-Schema Scale (1994).;Marital Intimacy. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 30 days after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Bertommen Marital Intimacy Questionnaire (1995).

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSamira Keramati

Bojnourd University

samira88keramati@gmail.com+98 51 3621 6117

Outcome results

None listed

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