Condition 1: Sexual function. Condition 2: Sexual satisfaction.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group:. Intervention 2: Control group:.
Sponsors
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 55 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Informed consent to participate in the study Age 45-55 years Women with natural menopause No history of sexual dysfunction in the person's past Lack of sexual dysfunction in the sexual partner (spouse with high and average sexual function (score above 25) Absence of psychological problems (depression and anxiety, as confirmed by the patient's psychiatrist) Absence of known systemic diseases affecting sexual function (breast and uterine cancers, abnormal vaginal bleeding) Not using medications that affect sexual function No hormone replacement therapy (progesterone, estrogen, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists and antagonists) within the last 6 months No history of pelvic surgery (colporrhaphy, reconstructive) Insensitivity to plant pollen and medicinal herbs Not using complementary medicine or specific herbal medicine within the last month to improve menopausal symptoms No history of chemotherapy or radiation therapy to the pelvis or whole body No smoking, alcohol, or drugs. Not taking blood thinners such as warfarin
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Lack of cooperation in research Allergy to the prescribed medication Taking any other medication affecting sexual activity during the study Unexpected events such as the loss of loved ones during the study or the death of the individual Not taking the medication for 2 consecutive days or 5 alternating days Failure to complete questionnaires
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual function. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, one month and two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Women's Sexual Function Questionnaire (Rosen et al.).;Sexual satisfaction. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, one month and two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire (Larson). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sexual experience. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, one month and two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Arizona Sexual Experiences Questionnaire.;Quality of sex life. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention, one month and two months after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Women's Sexual Quality of Life Questionnaire by Simond et al. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatima Aali
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed