NCT06530108

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

• Status: Enrolling By Invitation
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 180 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 19 Years – 50 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

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.

Conditions

• Healthy
• Pregnancy Related
• Stress

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	PLISSIT model based sexual health education	the PLISSIT model includes the steps of PLISSIT (P-Permission), LI-Limited Information, SS-Specific Suggestions, IT-Intensive Therapy. This model provides communication with the patient and Since it is a model that increases confidence and provides care interventions based on the patient's preference, it has the feature of guiding sexual education during pregnancy by establishing the bond between the pregnant woman and the midwife.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-05-18
• Primary completion: 2025-07-01
• Completion: 2025-08-01
• First posted: 2024-07-31
• Last updated: 2024-07-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)