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The effectiveness of cream Artemisia absinthium on Sexual function and sexual satisfaction and quality of sexual life .

The effectiveness of Vaginal cream Artemisia absinthium on Sexual function and sexual satisfaction and quality of sexual life of postmenopausal women.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210223050471N2
Enrollment
112
Registered
2022-01-13
Start date
2022-02-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-07

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Conditions

Sexual function, sexual satisfaction, quality of sexual life.

Interventions

Intervention 1: For 4 weeks and 3 times a week (before going to bed) and if you are intercourse during these 3 times 30 minutes before sexual intercourse, an applicator of 5% wormwood herbal cream wi

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age ranges 45-65 years Married women Having a hormonal test with an FSH level above 40 One year or more after the last menstrual period Having sexual activity at least twice during a month of intervention time No liver, kidney, heart, thromboembolic and psychological problems No history of chemotherapy or radiation therapy to the pelvis or the whole body Lack of consumption psychiatric drugs, fluoxetine, vitamin E, propranolol and other chemical or herbal medicines that affect the symptoms of menopause Lack of consumption hormone replacement therapy Lack of consumption tobacco, alcohol or drugs Lack of depression (depression score 21 and above), no anxiety (anxiety score 15 and above), no stress (stress score 26 and above) of DASS-21 questionnaire Sexual performance score below 28 of the Female Sexual Function Index questionnaire and sexual satisfaction score below 75 of the Larson Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Use phytoestrogens in the diet such as soy, flaxseed, clover germ and alfalfa Infection or vaginal bleeding of unknown cause

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sexual Performance Score. Timepoint: Before intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI).;Sexual satisfaction score. Timepoint: Before intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Larson Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire(LSSQ).;Sexual quality of life score. Timepoint: Before intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Quality of Life Questionnaire(SQOL-F).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Raheleh Babazadeh

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Babazadehr@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3859 1511

Outcome results

None listed

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