sexual function in lactating mothers.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: First, an educational pamphlet about sexual function after birth is presented and a female sexual function index questionnaire is completed, then 10 sessions of foo
Sponsors
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: lactating Women within 40 days to 5 months after delivery Be literate Having Iranian citizenship Obtaining a score higher than zero from the Female sexual function index questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Existence of known sexual problems which affecting sexual function in women or their husbands, such as premature ejaculation and impotence in the husband, or vaginismus and dyspepsia in women (determined by asking participants and reviewing their file) Having known chronic diseases in these women or their husbands that affect sexual function such as mental illness (schizophrenia), mood disorders (depression), ulcerative colitis, vasculitis, thyroid, and adrenal cortex diseases, diabetes, Blood pressure, heart, lung, liver, kidney diseases, central nervous system disorders, infectious and sexually transmitted infections (determined by asking participants and reviewing their file) Use of drugs affecting sexual function in women or their spouses, including psychotropic drugs, cardiac and anti-hypertensive drugs, thiazide diuretics, anticonvulsant drugs, H2 receptor blockers, opioids, anticholinergics, antihistamines, Antidepressants, and sleeping pills Alcohol, cigarette and drug addiction in women or their husbands use of other types of complementary and alternative medicine methods affecting sexual function such as acupuncture, auricular therapy, and massage therapy Presence of deformity, calluses, fissures or ulcers of the foot, active thrombosis or phlebitis, varicose veins, history of recent ankle trauma, sprains and fractures, infection or inflammation of the soles of the feet
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual function score of lactating women in Women's Sexual function Index (FSFI) questionnaire. Timepoint: Evaluation of sexual function score before the intervention and then four weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual function Index Questionnaire (FSFI). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Ghanbari
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed