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IRCT20161126031117N13 IRCT 2023-06-06 Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences The effectiveness of couple therapy counseling on the sexual function in postmenopausal couples The comparison of the effectiveness of couple therapy counseling based on problem-solving and routine care on the sexual function in postmenopausal couples (couplepause) 2023-06-20 anticipated 60 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/69772 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Education/Guidance, Randomization description: Random block method will be used to assign samples to groups. In this method, similar couples (in terms of age, etc.) will be considered as blocks. Blocks will be considered as 4 blocks (2 pairs for each group) and finally 15 different blocks will be used to assign 60 pairs to two groups. The selection of the block type will be determined by the software program 2 Random Allocation, Blinding description: The evaluation of the consequences will be done by a colleague of the Citizen Project. The researcher, the evaluator and statistician do not know the group the participants belong to when evaluating the outcome. N/A Condition 1: menopause. Condition 2: Andropause. Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention sessions with the presence of couples will be conducted after completing the pre-test for 60 minutes and during 7 sessions with an interval of one week. People will be contacted once or twice a week to ensure that they complete their assignments. Immediately after the completion of the post-test intervention sessions and the follow-up and re-evaluation of the two groups in terms of sexual function (evaluation of the effectiveness of the treatment, couples' satisfaction with the results, handling of new or ongoing concerns) it will be 2 months later. Intervention 2: Control group: In the control group, after the completion of the study, during a session, pamphlets containing educational materials about menopause care and the role of men and women in supporting each other during menopause will be provided to them. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: The information related to the research is shared with the aim of keeping the names of the people and keeping their identities confidential and complying with the 31 code of ethics. When: Since 1402 To whom: All researchers and those interested in research Conditions: To conduct review and supplementary research and for the use of therapists Menopausal couples Where to obtain: To receive documents or data, to the corresponding author by email khanisog343@gmail.com and email of counseling student in midwifery with Email mgoli7098@gmail.com can be accessed. At You can refer to the journal according to the journal's address to print the article. How to obtain: First, you must send an email to the author responsible for the article and your request put forward and, if appropriate, the responsible author and the research team Documents and files are provided in a short time. Comments:
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SARI Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4816715793 +98 11 3336 8918 khanisog343@gmail.com Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) At least elementary education Complete cessation of menstruation in the last 12 months without the use of medication or surgery Having one wife for men Living with a spouse Couple participation in meetings with related content No drug addiction Declaration of written consent of the couple to participate in the study Failure to participate in educational-counseling classes related to sexual performance before conducting the study Age category 40 years and above 40 years no limit Both Receiving effective counseling on sexual function by each couple during the study E28.3 E29.1 Primary ovarian failure Testicular hypofunction Behavior Behavior Intervention group: Intervention sessions with the presence of couples will be conducted after completing the pre-test for 60 minutes and during 7 sessions with an interval of one week. People will be contacted once or twice a week to ensure that they complete their assignments. Immediately after the completion of the post-test intervention sessions and the follow-up and re-evaluation of the two groups in terms of sexual function (evaluation of the effectiveness of the treatment, couples' satisfaction with the results, handling of new or ongoing concerns) it will be 2 months later. Control group: In the control group, after the completion of the study, during a session, pamphlets containing educational materials about menopause care and the role of men and women in supporting each other during menopause will be provided to them. Sexual function in postmenopausal women and men with andropause. Timepoint: Determining the sexual function of postmenopausal women and men with andropause before the intervention, after and two months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI), International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF), Androgen Deficiency in the Aging Male (ADAM), Male Andropause Symptoms Self-Assessment Questionnaire. Sexual satisfaction in postmenopausal women and men with andropause. Timepoint: Determining the sexual satisfaction of postmenopausal women and men with andropause before the intervention, after and 2 months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Larson's standard sexual satisfaction questionnaire (LSSQ). Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Approved 2023-05-17 Ethics committee of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences Moalem square, Moalem street Sari Mazandaran Iran (Islamic Republic of)