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Evaluating The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Sexual Function, Sexual Quality of Life, and Marital Intimacy

Evaluating The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Sexual Function, Sexual Quality of Life, and Marital Intimacy After Childbirth in Women Attending Comprehensive Health Centers

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250804066759N1
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-09-16
Start date
2025-09-06
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

Condition 1: Sexual Function. Condition 2: Sexual Quality of Life. Condition 3: Marital Intimacy.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Members Of The Intervention Group Will Participate In Eight Weekly 90-Minute Sessions Of Acceptance And Commitment Therapy (ACT). This Intervention Will Be Designed

Sponsors

Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having Informed Consent to Participate in the Study Being Married Being Sexually Active (At Least Within the Past 4 Weeks) Having Passed a Minimum of 2 Months and a Maximum of 6 Months Since Childbirth Continuation of Exclusive Breastfeeding No History of Diagnosed Psychological Disorders in the Past 6 Months No Chronic or Acute Physical or Psychological Illnesses (Such as Diabetes, Hypertension, Severe Genitourinary Infections, Sudden Pelvic Injuries, Fractures, Stroke) That, in the Judgment of the Research Team, May Interfere With the Implementation of the Intervention or the Assessment of Its Outcomes No History of Cosmetic Surgery in the Genital Area Not Currently Receiving Any Concurrent Psychological Interventions No Addiction to Cigarettes, Hookah, or Similar Substances

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Occurrence of Any Stressful Life Event (Such as the Death of First-Degree Relatives) In The Past 6 Months Any Medication That May Significantly Affect Sexual Function or Psychological Status, Such as Antidepressants, Anticonvulsants, or Hormonal Medications

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sexual Function Score On The Rosen's Standard Female Sexual Function Index Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before The Start Of The Intervention, And Ten Days After The End Of The Intervention. Method of measurement: Rosen's Standard Female Sexual Function Index Questionnaire.;Sexual Quality Of Life Score On Symonds' Sexual Quality Of Life-Female (SQOL-F) Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before The Start Of The Intervention, And Ten Days After The End Of The Intervention. Method of measurement: Symonds' Sexual Quality Of Life-Female (SQOL-F) Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Marital Intimacy Score On Thompson And Walker's Marital Intimacy Questionnaire. Timepoint: Before The Start Of The Intervention, And Ten Days After The End Of The Intervention. Method of measurement: Thompson And Walker's Marital Intimacy Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShiva Alizadeh

Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences

shiivaalizadeh7@gmail.com+98 38 3334 1216

Outcome results

None listed

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