The Effect of Education on Vaginal Effects of Menopausal Women
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of our study is to examine the effect of education applied to women in menopause on the daily effects of vaginal aging, avoidance of sexuality and sexual stress. It is a pretest-posttest randomized controlled experimental study. The universe of the research; It consisted of menopausal women over the age of 45 who attended courses at Özgecan Cultural Center and Binevler Social Facility in Gaziantep. The sample of the research consisted of 102 people determined by the GPower method and determined by simple random method among all women who volunteered to participate in the study. Introductory Information Form, Daily Effect of Vaginal Aging Scale, Sexuality Avoidance Decision Balance Scale and Sexuality Avoidance Self-Efficacy Scale, Female Sexual Distress Scale were used to collect the research data. . The data will be collected face to face with the form prepared by the researchers after mass announcements and explanations are made to the women.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Menopause is an inevitable event in every woman's life. This is a period in which women adapt to physical, emotional, mental and hormonal changes in their lives. During this process, the woman's menstrual cycle is permanently interrupted. The aim of our study is to examine the effect of education applied to women in menopause on the daily effects of vaginal aging, avoidance of sexuality and sexual stress. It is a pretest-posttest randomized controlled experimental study. This research was conducted between October 2023 and December 2023 with menopausal women over the age of 45 who attended courses at Özgecan Cultural Center and Binevler Social Facility in Gaziantep. The universe of the research; It consisted of menopausal women over the age of 45 who attended courses at Özgecan Cultural Center and Binevler Social Facility in Gaziantep. The sample of the research consisted of 102 people determined by the GPower method and determined by simple random method among all women who volunteered to participate in the study. Introductory Information Form, Daily Effect of Vaginal Aging Scale, Sexuality Avoidance Decision Balance Scale and Sexual Avoidance Self-Efficacy Scale, Female Sexual Distress Scale were used to collect the research data. . The data will be collected face to face with the form prepared by the researchers after mass announcements and explanations are made to the women.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Experimental: menopause education Women will be taught the physiology of female reproductive organs, physiology of menopause, vaginal symptoms in menopause, sexual myths in menopause and practices that will support sexuality in menopause, in 50 minutes for 4 weeks. |
Behavioral: menopause education
Women will be taught the physiology of female reproductive organs, physiology of menopause, vaginal symptoms in menopause, sexual myths in menopause and practices that will support sexuality in menopause, in 50 minutes for 4 weeks.
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No Intervention: control group No intervention will be made |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Effectiveness of menopause education [6 week]
Improvement in women's symptoms as a result of training
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Scale-1 [one week and last week]
DAILY IMPACT OF VAGINAL AGING SCALE
- Scale-2 [one week and last week]
Female Sexual Distress Scale
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Being able to understand what you read
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being in menopause
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continue throughout education
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Being 45 years or older
Exclusion Criteria:
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being under 45
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having a mental problem
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not being in menopause
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not attending one of the training sessions
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- GaziantepIslamSTU