Sexual self-esteem in women with breast cancer after mastectomy. Malignant neoplasm of breast
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: being married Having sex with her husband Having at least one child Women of reproductive age with breast cancer who have undergone total mastectomy surgery After completing chemotherapy Ability to participate in group therapy sessions possessing at least a middle school education Breast cancer diagnosis 6 months to 5 years before participating in the research Obtaining a score lower than 87 from the sexual self-esteem questionnaire Women aged 30 to 49
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Suffering from chronic diseases such as blood pressure, diabetes and thyroid and autoimmune diseases Taking Antipsychotic drugs in the last 6 months Active psychotic disorders Use of hormone replacement drugs Drug addiction or dependence on alcohol or psychoactive substances based on the individual's own opinion Treatment of another type of cancer or malignancy The occurrence of an unfortunate event during the last 6 months Participation in concurrent treatment programs to reduce sexual problems and reduce other psychological problems hysterectomy metastasis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual self-esteem of breast cancer patients after mastectomy. Timepoint: Comparison of the scores obtained from the short-form female sexual self-esteem questionnaire (SSEI-W-SF ) before and after the intervention in both intervention and control groups. Method of measurement: Women's Sexual Self-Esteem Questionnaire of Zeanah and Schwarz Short Form Persian Version . | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences