The effect of self-care intervention based on self-efficacy on self-esteem, happiness and sexual quality of life of menopausal women

Investigating the effect of self-care intervention based on self-efficacy theory on self-esteem, happiness and sexual quality of life of menopausal women

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20250825066990N1

Enrollment

150

Registered

2025-09-19

Start date

2025-09-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-10-13

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Conditions

Self-esteem, happiness, quality of sex life.

Interventions

Intervention 1: First intervention group: In-person self-care training based on self-efficacy theory during menopause, 6 weekly training sessions, each session lasting 2 hours, in the form of lectures

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

45 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Iranian women aged 45 to 60 years At least one year and a maximum of 10 years have passed since the cessation of menstruation Married and living with spouse Having at least basic reading and writing skills Access to a mobile phone with social media access No use of hormonal medications in the last three months Spouse's health (self-declaration)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mental health threatening events Having chronic debilitating diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Self-esteem score on the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Questionnaire. Timepoint: Self-esteem assessment before intervention, immediately and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Rosenberg Self-Esteem Questionnaire.;Happiness score on the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire. Timepoint: Happiness assessment before the intervention, immediately and 2 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Oxford Happiness Questionnaire Short Form.;Quality of sexual life score in the Simond et al. sexual quality of life questionnaire. Timepoint: Assessment of sexual quality of life before intervention, immediately and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Women's Sexual Quality of Life Questionnaire by Simond et al.	—

Measure

Time frame

Self-esteem score on the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Questionnaire. Timepoint: Self-esteem assessment before intervention, immediately and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Rosenberg Self-Esteem Questionnaire.;Happiness score on the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire. Timepoint: Happiness assessment before the intervention, immediately and 2 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Oxford Happiness Questionnaire Short Form.;Quality of sexual life score in the Simond et al. sexual quality of life questionnaire. Timepoint: Assessment of sexual quality of life before intervention, immediately and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Women's Sexual Quality of Life Questionnaire by Simond et al.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahdieh Alipour

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Mahdieh.a79@gmail.com+98 21 6692 7171

Outcome results

None listed

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