Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Infertility
  • Infertility, Male
  • Infertility Female
  • Nurse's Role
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Sexuality
Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: Parallel assignment Randomized controlled experimental studyMasking: Single (Participant)Masking Description: Single (Participant) In the single-blind method,subjects do not know which of the experimental or control goups they were selected and therefore which method was applied to them. The researcher konows the subjects selected for the experimental and control groups, and therefore which method was applied to which subjects.Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 45 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

The study will be conducted in the Infertility clinic of a medical faculty hospital. Couples receiving primary infertility treatment will be included in the study. It is planned to apply "Introductory Information Form, Female Sexual Function Index, Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale Male Form, Beck De...

The study will be conducted in the Infertility clinic of a medical faculty hospital. Couples receiving primary infertility treatment will be included in the study. It is planned to apply "Introductory Information Form, Female Sexual Function Index, Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale Male Form, Beck Depression Scale, New Sexual Satisfaction Scale and Infertility Stress Scale" to the experimental and control groups in the pre-initial evaluation. Within the scope of sexual counseling to be given to the couples in the experimental group in line with the PLISSIT Model; In order to increase the level of sexual function and sexual satisfaction, education of reproductive system anatomy and physiology, providing information about how the infertility process and treatment can affect sexual functions, determining the problems related to sexual health, trying to eliminate the misinformation and myths about sexuality, It is planned to include suggestions such as helping to cope well, alternative sexual intercourse positions according to the needs of the couples, body exploring exercise, sexual organs exploration exercise, masturbation exercise, kegel exercise. The experimental group will be given an appointment for "sexual counseling" sessions held in 3 sessions at least 1 week apart. Each of these sessions will be completed in 60 minutes. Before the interviews, in line with the literature, "Sexual Counseling Booklet for Infertile Couples" will be prepared. In line with the scope of sexual counseling, the study is planned to be terminated by conducting 5 face-to-face interviews and 1 phone call with the experimental group. In the final evaluation, in order to determine the effects of sexual counseling on sexual health with the experimental group, the 'Introductory Information Form', Female Sexual Function Index, Male Form of Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale, New Sexual Satisfaction Scale and Infertility Stress Scale, at the appointment dates planned on the 3rd month after the first interview. '' The research will be terminated by filling in a face-to-face interview. The couples in the control group will be interviewed in the second month after the first interview, and on the appointment dates scheduled for the 3rd month after the first interview, '' Introductory Information Form, Female Sexual Function Index, Arizona Sexual Experiences Scale Male Form, New Sexual Satisfaction Scale. and Infertility Stress Scale '' will be filled again with a face-to-face interview, and the research will be terminated.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04791683
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Not Provided