Determining the Effects of Sexual Health Education and Counseling Given to Women in the Postpartum Period Based on the EX-PLISSIT Model on Sexual Life

Sponsor
Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05348954
Collaborator
Gazi University (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The aim of this study will be to determine the effect of the sexual health education and counseling program, which is given to women in the postpartum period based on the Ex-PLISSIT model, on women's sexual life, including sexual function, sexual distress and sexual life quality.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: EX-PLISSIT MODEL
N/A

Detailed Description

The study is a multicenter, parallel randomized controlled experimental study with block randomization.For the determination of the working groups, the researcher; will give general information about the research to women who have applied to the family health center and meet the inclusion criteria in the postpartum period of 10 weeks-6 months and agree to participate, and will receive their written and verbal consent for participation.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
88 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Intervention Model Description:
Randomized controlled experimental studyRandomized controlled experimental study
Masking:
Single (Participant)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Determining the Effects of Sexual Health Education and Counseling Given to Women in the Postpartum Period Based on the EX-PLISSIT Model on Sexual Life
Anticipated Study Start Date :
May 2, 2022
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Sep 2, 2022
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Jun 2, 2023

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Sexual dysfunction of women

Sexual dysfunction of women

Other: EX-PLISSIT MODEL
The content of the program will include information about the anatomy and physiology of the male-female reproductive system, sexuality and sexual cycle physiology, factors affecting sexuality, postpartum changes, hormonal changes, breastfeeding and their effects on sexuality, and methods of contraception.

Experimental: Quality of sexual life

Quality of sexual life

Other: EX-PLISSIT MODEL
The content of the program will include information about the anatomy and physiology of the male-female reproductive system, sexuality and sexual cycle physiology, factors affecting sexuality, postpartum changes, hormonal changes, breastfeeding and their effects on sexuality, and methods of contraception.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. EX-PLISSIT Model [EX-PLISSIT Model will be conducted to participants one weeks later after the first session]

    The content of the program will include information about the anatomy and physiology of the male-female reproductive system, sexuality and sexual cycle physiology, factors affecting sexuality, postpartum changes, hormonal changes, breastfeeding and their effects on sexuality, and methods of contraception.

  2. THE FEMALE SEXUAL DISTRESS SCALE-REVISED [They will get an sexual health education and then their sexual disstress will be measured 4 weeks later]

    Measuring sex-related personal distress for women

  3. SEXUAL QUALITY OF LIFE SCALE-FEMALE [They will get an sexual health education and then their sexual quality of life will be measured 4 weeks later]

    This scale measures the quality of sex life.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
N/A and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Being primiparous

  • Having given birth at 38-42 weeks of gestation,

  • Having a single birth,

  • Not experiencing any postpartum complications

  • The time elapsed from birth is between 10 weeks and 6 months

  • Being sexually active

  • Having a spouse/partner

  • Having a smartphone or computer with a camera

  • Being at least literate

Exclusion Criteria:
  • A previous sexual function of the woman herself or her husband.

  • Having a chronic disease that she expresses herself (such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, etc.)

  • Having a health problem that requires the baby to be hospitalized

  • Having received sexual education/counselling

  • Spouse or self-diagnosed mental problem

  • Having a diagnosis that will affect sexual function or body image, such as mastectomy

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
  • Gazi University

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Nergiz Eryilmaz, Principal Investigator, Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05348954
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • study1
First Posted:
Apr 27, 2022
Last Update Posted:
Apr 27, 2022
Last Verified:
Apr 1, 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 27, 2022