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The effect of mindfulness-based cognitive counseling on the sexual distress and quality of sexual life of pregnant women

The effect of mindfulness-based cognitive counseling on the sexual distress and quality of sexual life of pregnant women

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200901048581N1
Enrollment
84
Registered
2020-09-21
Start date
2020-09-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-10-06

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Conditions

Sexual distress. Sexual dysfunction

Interventions

Intervention group: The test group will receive 8 90 minute sessions of group Mindfulness-based cognitive counseling, once a week and on a specific day. The sessions will be conducted by a researcher

Sponsors

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Gestational age 20 to 28 weeks Noulipara Age range 20 to 35 years Have a minimum of middle school education Marital status Ability to have natural sex A score of 11 or higher on the Sexual Distress Questionnaire Score below the community average of the Women's Sexual Quality of Life Questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Occurrence of an unfortunate event (death of loved ones, accidents with disabilities, etc.) in the last 6 months Having a specific physical and mental illness Having midwifery problems Addiction to alcohol, drugs and other psychotropic drugs Taking medication (other than during pregnancy) Having sexual dysfunction in yourself and your spouse before pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Sexual Quality of Life and sexual distress. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Sexual Quality of Life–Female questionnaire and The Female Sexual Distress Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHedye Ahmadiyan

Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences

hedye.ahmadiyan73@gmail.com+98 61 3336 2414

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 26, 2026