Sexual self-efficacy and psychological health among elderly women Other
Conditions
Interventions
After enrollment and baseline assessment, participants were individually randomized to either the intervention group (n = 55) or the control group (n = 55) using a computer-generated random allocation
Sponsors
Medical University of Ilam
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
65 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age =65 years 2. Being married 3. Absence of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease in both the elderly women and their spouses 4. Ability to communicate verbally 5. Adequate visual and auditory ability 6. Absence of severe physical conditions that could significantly impair participation or influence sexual health outcomes.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Presence of physical disability or debilitating disease 2. Unwillingness to continue participation 3. Failure to complete the study questionnaires 4. Absence from at least one educational session in the intervention group
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-efficacy measured using the Sexual Self-Efficacy Questionnaire at baseline, post intervention at 12th week, follow up after 1 month;Psychological health measured using the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28) at baseline, post intervention at 12th week, follow up after 1 month | — |
Countries
Iran
Contacts
Public ContactSanaz Aazami
Outcome results
None listed