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The effect of cognitive-behavioral group counseling on reproductive health and sexual satisfaction in women with endometriosis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Endometriosis.
Endometriosis, unspecified
N80.9
Registration Number
IRCT20210919052516N1
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
96
Inclusion Criteria

Written informed consent to participate in the research
Women of childbearing age (15-49 years)
Being Iranian and living in Mashhad
Have a minimum literacy
Getting married and cohabiting
Absence of chronic psychiatric disorders and problems in wife and her husband (self-declaration)
lack of known chronic diseases in wife and husband
Having sex
Diagnosis of endometriosis based on history, physical examination and clinical imaging by a physician
No accidents during the last 6 months
Failure to attend training or cognitive-behavioral counseling classes in the previous 6 months
no addiction and alcohol in wife and husband
No depression, stress or severe anxiety in a woman and her husband according to the DASS-21 scale
Ability to use the Internet and cyberspace if the intervention is done virtually
Failure of the person and his wife to get diseases that affect sexual function
absence of menopause
No history of pelvic surgery
Be the only wife of her husband

Exclusion Criteria

Not participating in counseling sessions for more than two sessions and not wanting to continue the intervention
Incomplete completion of the questionnaire (answering less than 10% of the questionnaire)
Incidence of accidents during the study
Receive another training-counseling program during the intervention period.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reproductive health. Timepoint: Before and immediately one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Endometriosis Reproductive Health Questionnaire (ERHQ).;Sexual satisfaction. Timepoint: Before and immediately one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Women's Sexual Satisfaction Scale Questionnaire sssw.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Social support. Timepoint: Before and immediately one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Standard social support questionnaire.;Stress - Anxiety - Depression. Timepoint: Before and immediately one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Stress-Anxiety-Depression Inventory DASS-21.;Intensity of pain. Timepoint: Before and immediately one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Severity of pain mediated by VAS criteria.
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