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A Comparison psycho-sexual therapy and pharmacotherapy Bupropion interventions on improvement of sexual function in infertile wome

Phase 2
Conditions
Sexual Dysfunction.
Sexual dysfunction, not caused by organic disorder or disease
Registration Number
IRCT2015042721955N2
Lead Sponsor
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
99
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria included: The less or equal score of 26.55 from Female Sexual Function Index(FSFI); The final diagnosis with clinical interview is based on DSM-V criteria by psychologist; duration of infertility more than 1 year; women infertile who did not decide to undergo fertility treatment until 2 months afterward; aged between 15-45 years; ability to read and to write; having a stable sexual activity(at least for recent four weeks); availability of the husband; no remarrying of couples; no history of sterilization; no foster child. Exclusion criteria included: drug abuse; severe psychiatric disorders(major depression, bipolar disorder, patients with suicidal idea or psychosis); history of physical illness(diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, epilepsy, hepatic dysfunction); physical problems(spinal cord injury, limb deformity); mental health problems under the treatment of a physician; drugs consumers causing sexual dysfunction such as barbiturates, benzodiazepines , antidepressants, ant hypertensions; having psychological support( psychotherapy sessions, relaxation techniques, yoga ); experiencing a stressful event in the past three months(death or serious illness in the family, a major change in living conditions).

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sexual function. Timepoint: Before and two months after of intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI), and clinical interview based on the diagnostic criteria of DSM-V.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression, Anxiety, General health, Sleep Quality, Couple Burnout, Body Image. Timepoint: Before and two months after of intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), General health questionnaire (GHQ), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Couple Burnout Measurement (CBM), and Body Image Assessment, and clinical interview based on the diagnostic criteria of DSM-V.
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