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The Effect of Sexual Education Based on the PLISSIT Model on Sexual Function, Attitudes Towards Sexuality and Sexual Distress in Pregnant Women

Not Applicable
Conditions
Pregnancy Related
Stress
Healthy
Interventions
Behavioral: PLISSIT model based sexual health education
Registration Number
NCT06530108
Lead Sponsor
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (IUC)
Brief Summary

The Effect of Sexual Education Based on the PLISSIT Model on Sexual Function, Attitudes towards Sexuality and Sexual Distress in Pregnant Women

Purpose of the study: In the light of these data, the effect of sexual health education based on the PLISSIT model on sexual function, attitude towards sexuality and sexual distress in nulliparous pregnant women will be examined in a randomized controlled experimental study. It is thought that the data to be obtained will shed light on sexual health education and counseling practices for midwives working with pregnant women in their application areas.

Detailed Description

The Effect of Sexual Education Based on the PLISSIT Model on Sexual Function, Attitudes towards Sexuality and Sexual Distress in Pregnant Women

Method of the study: FSFI will be applied to pregnant women between 14-20 weeks of gestation who apply to Trakya University Health Research and Application Center Obstetrics Clinic, Polyclinic and Perinatology Clinic departments, and women with a score ≤ 26.55 as a result of the FSFI evaluation will be defined as having sexual dysfunction. Pregnant women will be randomized according to the last digit of their protocol number. Pregnant women divided into control and intervention groups will be given PLISSIT model-based sexual health education to the intervention group and a clinical procedure will be applied to the control group. The Sexual Attitude Scale during Pregnancy and the Female Sexual Distress Scale will be administered simultaneously. Four weeks after the training, the FSFI application and the Sexual Attitude Scale during Pregnancy and the Female Sexual Distress Scale will be administered again.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Experimental: Intervention GroupPLISSIT model based sexual health educationPLISSIT model-based sexual health education will be provided to the intervention group, and the clinical procedure will be applied to the control group. The Sexual Attitude Scale during Pregnancy and the Female Sexual Distress Scale will be administered simultaneously. Four weeks after the training, the FSFI application and the Sexual Attitude Scale during Pregnancy and the Female Sexual Distress Scale will be administered again
Kontrol GroupPLISSIT model based sexual health educationThe clinical procedure will be applied to the control group
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sexual Function Level12 Mounth

Women with a score ≤ 26.55 as a result of the FSFI evaluation will be defined as having sexual dysfunction.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sexual Distres Level12 mounth

KCDÖ-R consists of 13 items that evaluate different aspects of sexual distress in women and varies between 0-52 points. The scale is a five-point Likert type and is scored between 0-4 points (always=4, often=3, sometimes=2, rarely=1, never=0), and 11.5 and above is defined as sexual distress.

Attitude Towards Sexuality During Pregnancy12 mounth

An increase in the Attitude Towards Sexuality During Pregnancy score indicates that attitudes towards sexuality during pregnancy are positive.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa

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Istanbul, Turkey

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