Investigating counseling with a solution-focused approach on the satisfaction and quality of sexual life of women with polycystic ovary syndrome with a history of failure of assisted reproductive techniques

Not Applicable

Conditions: Sexual satisfaction and quality counseling.
Counseling related to sexual attitude
Z70.0

Registration Number: IRCT20230305057626N1

Lead Sponsor: Yazd University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Pending

Sex: Female

Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Willingness to participate in the study
History of at least one failure of assisted reproductive techniques in infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome according to the Rotterdam criteria and registered in the medical file of the Research Institute of Reproductive Sciences
Being Iranian
Ability to understand and speak Persian language and cooperate in doing assignments
Having an Android or IOS smart phone
Sharing bed with husband

Exclusion Criteria

Participating in concurrent sexual health-related intervention studies
Having children
Use of any drug or hormone affecting sexual performance within 60 days before the intervention
Existence of various types of severe mental disorders (psychosis, schizophrenia, etc.) under medical treatment based on the information of the medical record or her statements
The presence of chronic diseases such as overt diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, thyroid disease, kidney disease, etc.
Use of tobacco, drugs and alcohol according to the patient
Existence of stressful events during the last 6 months such as immigration, death of relatives, divorce

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measuring the quality of sexual life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome using fertility failure techniques. Timepoint: In the baseline, week 8 and in follow-up at the end of the study in week 12 in both groups. Method of measurement: Sex life quality questionnaire (Simond et al.).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Measuring sexual life satisfaction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome with a history of failure of assisted reproductive techniques. Timepoint: In the baseline, week 8 and in the follow-up study completion in week 12. Method of measurement: Larson sexual satisfaction questionnaire.