The effect of yoga and pelvic floor muscle exercises on sexual performance index and sexual self-esteem

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Condition 1: Sexual self-esteem. Condition 2: sexual performance index.

• Registration Number: IRCT20100524004015N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 November 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Women aged 20-54
First marriage
Literacy for reading and writing
Absence of alcohol and drug addiction
Living with a spouse
Living in Shahrekord city
Absence of any known underlying physical and mental illness
No history of pregnancy and breastfeeding
No self-reported sexual abuse
Not taking drugs that affect sexual function (diuretics, sympatholytics, alpha blockers, beta blockers, antipsychotics, antidepressants, histamine receptor blockers, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists, OCPs)
Absence of known sexual function disorders in couples
No history of surgery in genital and pelvic areas in couples

Exclusion Criteria

Unwillingness to participate in the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Sexual performance index: in classified sexual activity, if the score obtained from the questionnaire is equal to 36, sexual performance is good, 29 to 32 is average, and less than 23 is poor. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention, one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Sexual function index questionnaire (FSFI).;Sexual self-esteem: by adding the scores of 5 areas of sexual self-esteem, the total score of the scale is obtained, and a higher score indicates a higher sexual self-esteem. Cronbach's alpha coefficient was reported as 0.92 for the whole scale, 0.84 for skill and experience, 0.88 for attractiveness, 0.80 for control, 0.80 for moral judgment, and 0.80 for conformity. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention, one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Sexual satisfaction questionnaire (SSEI-W-SF).