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Comparison of the effects of sex education versus probiotic administration on sexual function and satisfaction in postmenopausal women

Comparison of the effects of sex education versus probiotic administration on sexual function and satisfaction in postmenopausal women: a single-blind clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250207064680N1
Enrollment
140
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
2025-11-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Menopause. Menopausal and other perimenopausal disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1:Sex education group consisting of 5 educational sessions, each session lasting 60 minutes, conducted once a week at the Comprehensive Health Services Center in Yas

Sponsors

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
45 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women who have had at least one year since their last menstrual period. Having an active sexual partner and consenting to participate in the study. Not having severe chronic diseases (uncontrolled diabetes, advanced heart disease, severe neurological and mental disorders). Not having a history of allergy to lactofem. Not taking hormonal medications that affect sexual function.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergies or side effects from Lactofem. Significant changes in health status that could affect the results. Unwillingness to continue participating in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Female sexual function score based on the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) before and after the intervention. Timepoint: Female sexual function will be assessed before the intervention and six weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Female sexual function will be assessed using the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) .;Women's sexual satisfaction score is assessed using the standard Hudson questionnaire before and after the intervention. Timepoint: Female sexual satisfaction will be assessed before the intervention and six weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Female sexual satisfaction will be assessed using the Hudson Sexual Satisfaction Questionnaire .

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFatemeh Kamal

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences

Fatemeh.kamal29@gmail.com+98 74 3322 1308

Outcome results

None listed

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