Menopause
Conditions
Keywords
Menopause, Quality of Life, Marital Satisfaction, training
Brief summary
The investigators conducted a clinical trial to evaluation the effect of a menopausal health training for Husbands of 45-60 years women on the women's quality of life and marital satisfaction during transitional period to menopause.
Detailed description
The investigators applied a menopausal health training program for Husbands of 45-60 years women. The content of menopausal health training program was about the nature of menopause, signs and symptoms, complications, treatment option and health behavior during transitional period. Training program lasted 3 sessions. The investigators assessed quality of life and marital satisfaction using Hildich marital satisfaction questionnaire and Menopause Quality of Life questionnaire(MENQOL), respectively, three month after intervention.
Interventions
OTHERTraining program about menopausal health isues
A three sessions raining program about health issues during menopause for spouses of 45-60 years old
Sponsors
Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
45 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* living with their spouse * no history of premature menopause * no history of hysterectomy * no history of oophorectomy * no history of acute disease * no history of burden chronic disease
Exclusion criteria
* no participation of spouse in all of training session * uncompleted all of equation * favorite to exclude from study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of Life | 3 months | assessing with MENQOL |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Marital satisfaction | 3 months | Hildich Marital satisfaction questionnaire |
Outcome results
None listed