The Effect of Positive psychology (optimistic) based Counseling on Sexual and Marital Satisfactio

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• Conditions: Sexual and Marital Satisfaction.

• Registration Number: IRCT20171007036615N8
• Lead Sponsor: Tabriz 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: 11 January 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 72

Inclusion Criteria

Being married and the spouse be alive
Being sexually active
Get a score of 43 to 53 in anxiety
Sexual satisfaction score less than 100
Not receiving individual counseling services during participation in treatment sessions

Exclusion Criteria

Having a history of physical illnesses affecting sexual desire (having organ damage, having a chronic physical illness)
Presence of physical and debilitating diseases such as cancer, MS and ...
Stressful variables such as disability or illness of a family member (cancer, retardation, etc.)
Mental illness of the patient, spouse or family member according to the patient report
Occurrence of recent traumatic events and acute stressful problems such as the death of a first-degree family in recent months (death of child, father, etc.)
Smoking, alcohol and drugs and other drugs that affect the body and mind
Use of drugs that reduce sexual desire (antidepressants: fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine. Antihistamines: chlorpheniramine, drugs that affect blood pressure: clonidine, captopril, benzodiazepines such as alprazolam (Xanax) and ....
Premature menopause
Marital disputes affecting sexual relations (severe marital disputes that have led to divorce petitions)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Apparent and covert anxiety score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Spielberger Anxiety questioner.;Sexual satisfaction score. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Larson questioner.;Marital satisfaction. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Enrich questioner.