Menopause quality of life self care Menopause quality of life self care
Conditions
Interventions
The control group will recieve the usual services of the comprehensive health service centers.,In intervention group,
self care and quality of life will be measured by using Menopause-
specific quality of life questionnaire and menopausal self-
care questionnaire. Then intervention includes self-
care (physical,
psycho-
social and sexual) education based on “health literacy index†during 4 sessions of 1-
1.5 hour with lecture,
group discussion and question and answer session will be performed. The post test will be received 8 weeks after the intervention.
control group,self care group
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Science,Iran
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A minimum of one year and a maximum of five years of normal menopause Being married Being sexually active Having Minimum literacy Having a health literacy level below 50 according to the Adult Health Literacy Questionnaire
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: having a history of accidents that affect one's mental and physical quality of life during the past month having any psychiatric problem having a history of hormone therapy for the past three months having a debilitating chronic illness.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks after the end of the intervention Menopause-specific quality of life (MENQOL) ,self care At the beginning of the study and 8 weeks after the end of the intervention menopausal self‑care questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| N/A N/A N/A | — |
Countries
Iran
Contacts
Public ContactZahra Hossein mirzaee
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed