Infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Health-Promoting Behaviors Intervention: The health-promoting behaviors intervention will be delivered through counseling based on the 5A model over six sessions. T
Sponsors
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Infertile women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) based on the Rotterdam criteria and registered in the PCOS registry Presence of psychological distress, defined as a Global Severity Index (GSI) score between 0.5 and 2.0 Women of reproductive age (18–45 years) Access to the internet and a smartphone Ability to read and write Willingness to participate in the treatment and attend the intervention sessions, with informed consent provided.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of severe psychiatric disorders (including severe depression, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, or suicidal thoughts) as indicated by self-report elevated distress questionnaire scores
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological distress. Timepoint: Immediately after the completion of the intervention and three months later. Method of measurement: Brief Symptom Inventory-18 (BSI-18). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological well-being. Timepoint: Immediately after the completion of the intervention and three months later. Method of measurement: Ryff’s Psychological Well-Being Scale (PWB).;Health-Promoting Behaviors. Timepoint: Immediately after the completion of the intervention and three months later. Method of measurement: Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP-II). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Fatemeh Nasiri- Amiri
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed