Comparison of online emotion regulation therapy(ERT) and online guided imagery therapy (GIT) on sexual anxiety in women with endometrial and ovarian cancer

Not Applicable

Conditions: Sexual anxiety counseling.
Counseling related to sexual attitude, behavior and orientation

Registration Number: IRCT20220526054996N1

Lead Sponsor: Yazd University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Pending

Sex: Female

Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

Age (18 to 65 years)
Having Endometrial and Ovarian cancer
Women able to have sex after at least 6 weeks of surgery or final chemotherapy
Ability to participate in counseling sessions
Having an Android or iOS smartphone
Ability to use online consultation with a smart phone
Having Sexual Anxiety based on the Davis Sex Anxiety Questionnaire
Married women and having intercourse with her spouse
Women consent to participate in the research
Ability to understand and speak Persian
Collaborate in performing tasks

Exclusion Criteria

Recurrence of cancer
Hospitalization of patients for any reason
Women undergoing vaginal brachytherapy
Women undergoing chemotherapy on time of sampling
Women under radiation on time of sampling
Women who have not had a hysterectomy in the presence of cancer
Women with severe mental illness
Neurological disorders
Addiction to drugs and alcohol
Women with severe surgical complications like fistula or urine/stool incontinency

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measurement of mean sexual anxiety scores in women with endometrial and ovarian cancer. Timepoint: At the baseline,Completion of the intervention in week 8 and follow-up completion of the study in week 12 in two groups. Method of measurement: Sexual Anxiety Questionnaire (Davis and et al.).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Mean score of wife attitude toward her spouse sexual satisfaction in two groups. Timepoint: Baseline, completion of the intervention in week 8 and follow-up of study completion in week 12. Method of measurement: With a question on a visual scale of spouse sexual satisfaction in view of wife between 1-10 by the method of self-reporting by women.