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The effect of mindfulness on sexual satisfaction of pregnant women

The effect of stress-based group mindfulness counseling on sexual satisfaction of pregnant women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200411047037N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-06-05
Start date
2021-07-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-06-21

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Conditions

Sexual satisfaction of pregnant mothers. Hypoactive sexual desire disorder

Interventions

Intervention 1: In the intervention group, patients with a gestational age of 20 to 26 weeks, in the intervention group, 8 sessions (the first face-to-face session and the next 7 sessions are practica

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gestational age 20 to 26 weeks without anomaly No history of problems in previous pregnancies No medical and midwifery problems Be literate using a smartphone And Internet access Score less than 60 for the total score on the DASS-21 questionnaire Score less than 100 in the sssw sexual satisfaction questionnaire (low and medium) Being the only wife of the husband Pregnant and congenital twin pregnancy and no abnormalities Sexual intercourse at least once a week Failure to participate in mindfulness courses No underlying mental illness No major accident occurred during the previous six months No history of sexual disorders of a pregnant woman and her husband

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Reluctance to continue attending meetings Mental illness during research Incidence of accidents during the study Incomplete completion of questionnaires (answering less than 10% of the questionnaires) Having midwifery and medical problems during the research Do not attend more than one session of counseling Incidence of accidents during the study Failure to perform the tasks assigned to mindfulness (by the researcher) by 10%

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sexual Satisfaction: The meaning of sexual satisfaction in this study is the score obtained from the sssw Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire, which has 30 questions and consists of 5 subscales. Each subscale consists of 6 questions. The 5 subscales of this questionnaire are: Satisfaction, Communication, adjustment, relationship anxiety, personal anxiety. In this questionnaire, a higher score indicates higher sexual satisfaction and vice versa. Timepoint: The time periods for measuring sexual satisfaction score are at the beginning of the study and 4 weeks after the end of mindfulness counseling. Method of measurement: Sexual Satisfaction: The meaning of sexual satisfaction in this study is the score obtained from the sssw Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire, which has 30 questions and consists of 5 subscales. Each subscale consists of 6 questions. The 5 subscales of this questionnaire are: Satisfaction, Communication, adjustment, relationship anxiety, personal anxiety. In this questionnaire, a higher score indicates higher sexual satisfaction and vice versa.The scoring of the questionnaire is such that questions 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, and 12 are scored in reverse. The scores are obtained after each sum of the questions. The total score is calculated in this way. : (Satisfaction + Communication + Relational Anxiety + Personal Anxiety) / 2. The minimum possible score will be 30 and the maximum will be 150. The score between 30 and 50 is low for female sexual satisfaction. The score between 50 and 100 is moderate for female sexual satisfaction. The score is higher than 100. Women's sexual satisfaction is high.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Naji Abhary

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

najiam982@mums.ac.ir+985138591511-3

Outcome results

None listed

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