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Determining the Effects of Sexual Health Education and Counseling Given to Women in the Postpartum Period Based on the EX-PLISSIT Model on Sexual Life

A study testing EX-PLISSIT MODEL in people with Sexuality and Nurse's Role, run by Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

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Trial summary

The aim of this study will be to determine the effect of the sexual health education and counseling program, which is given to women in the postpartum period based on the Ex-PLISSIT model, on women's sexual life, including sexual function, sexual distress and sexual life quality. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Sexuality, Nurse's Role, Postpartum Disorder
What is being tested?
EX-PLISSIT MODEL
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
88 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
5 May 2023to 2 Jun 2024
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Being primiparous
  • Having given birth at 38-42 weeks of gestation,
  • Having a single birth,
  • Not experiencing any postpartum complications
  • The time elapsed from birth is between 10 weeks and 6 months
  • Being sexually active
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  • Having a spouse/partner
  • Having a smartphone or computer with a camera
  • Being at least literate

Who cannot join

  • A previous sexual function of the woman herself or her husband.
  • Having a chronic disease that she expresses herself (such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, etc.)
  • Having a health problem that requires the baby to be hospitalized
  • Having received sexual education/counselling
  • Spouse or self-diagnosed mental problem
  • Having a diagnosis that will affect sexual function or body image, such as mastectomy

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Nergiz Eryilmaz, Master contact

+905458848830

nergizeryilmaz@kmu.edu.tr

Ayten Şentürk Erenel, Prof contact

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Karaman Halk Sağlığı Müdürlüğü

    Karaman, Merkez

    Recruiting

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

The aim of this study will be to determine the effect of the sexual health education and counseling program, which is given to women in the postpartum period based on the Ex-PLISSIT model, on women's sexual life, including sexual function, sexual distress and sexual life quality.

Read the detailed description

The study is a multicenter, parallel randomized controlled experimental study with block randomization.For the determination of the working groups, the researcher; will give general information about the research to women who have applied to the family health center and meet the inclusion criteria in the postpartum period of 10 weeks-6 months and agree to participate, and will receive their written and verbal consent for participation.

Being tested
EX-PLISSIT MODEL
Medical subject headings
Sexuality, Puerperal Disorders

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • EX-PLISSIT MODELOther

    The content of the program will include information about the anatomy and physiology of the male-female reproductive system, sexuality and sexual cycle physiology, factors affecting sexuality, postpartum changes, hormonal changes, breastfeeding and their effects on sexuality, and methods of contraception.

Study groups in NCT05348954
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Sexual dysfunction of womenExperimentalSexual dysfunction of women
Receives: Other: EX-PLISSIT MODEL
Quality of sexual lifeExperimentalQuality of sexual life
Receives: Other: EX-PLISSIT MODEL

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. EX-PLISSIT Model

    The content of the program will include information about the anatomy and physiology of the male-female reproductive system, sexuality and sexual cycle physiology, factors affecting sexuality, postpartum changes, hormonal changes, breastfeeding and their effects on sexuality, and methods of contraception.

    Measured: EX-PLISSIT Model will be conducted to participants one weeks later after the first session

  2. THE FEMALE SEXUAL DISTRESS SCALE-REVISED

    Measuring sex-related personal distress for women

    Measured: They will get an sexual health education and then their sexual disstress will be measured 4 weeks later

  3. SEXUAL QUALITY OF LIFE SCALE-FEMALE

    This scale measures the quality of sex life.

    Measured: They will get an sexual health education and then their sexual quality of life will be measured 4 weeks later

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Apr 2022
  2. Study start5 May 2023
  3. Primary completion30 Oct 2023
  4. Study completion2 Jun 2024 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Model description
Randomized controlled experimental study
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
88 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05348954
Sponsor's protocol ID
study1
Status last verified
Feb 2024
First submitted
14 Feb 2022
Last updated
12 Feb 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing EX-PLISSIT MODEL in people with Sexuality and Nurse's Role, run by Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 9 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Feb 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Nergiz Eryilmaz, Master (+905458848830, nergizeryilmaz@kmu.edu.tr), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

EX-PLISSIT Model (time frame: EX-PLISSIT Model will be conducted to participants one weeks later after the first session). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Feb 2024.

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