THE EFFECT OF SEX EDUCATION AND COUNSELING GIVEN TO WOMEN WITH STOMIA WITH THE EX-PLISSIT MODEL ON SEXUAL LIFE

NCT05661630 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 18/173
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 32
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

In this study, it was aimed to determine the effect of sexual counseling given to women with stoma with the Ex-PLISSIT model on their sexual life quality and sexual satisfaction. H1: Female patients with permanent stoma who were given sexual counseling with the EX-PLISSIT model had a higher quality of life score measured by the Sexual Quality of Life scale. H2: Female patients with permanent stoma who were given sexual counseling with the EX-PLISSIT model had higher mean scores of sexual satisfaction.

Conditions

Stoma Colostomy; Stoma Ileostomy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

• Change in Sexual Life Quality

  The scale is easy to apply, 6-point Likert type, which individuals can answer on their own, and consists of 18 items. Each item is expected to be answered considering the sexual life in the last four weeks. Each item of the scale is scored between 1 and 6. The items of the scale are scored as "I totally agree"=1, "I strongly agree"=2, "I partially agree"=3, "I partially disagree"=4, "I strongly disagree"=5, "I strongly disagree"=6 and 1 Questions 5, 9, 13 and 18 are reverse coded. The range of points that can be obtained from the scale is between 18-108.

  at the beginning of the study, 1 month later and 3 months later

• Change in sexual satisfaction

  VAS is a 10-cm-long measurement tool. The left end of the scale reads "I am not satisfied at all" and the right end reads "very satisfied". A high score on the scale indicated a high level of satisfied and a score of 0 pointed to no satisfied.

  at the beginning of the study, 1 month later and 3 months later

• Change in satisfaction with marital relationship

  VAS is a 10-cm-long measurement tool. The left end of the scale reads "I am not satisfied at all" and the right end reads "very satisfied". A high score on the scale indicated a high level of satisfied and a score of 0 pointed to no satisfied.

  at the beginning of the study, 1 month later and 3 months later

Study Arms (2)

EX-PLISSIT

EXPERIMENTAL

Other: COUNSELING WITH EX-PLISSIT MODEL

CONTROL

NO INTERVENTION

Interventions

COUNSELING WITH EX-PLISSIT MODEL OTHER

In addition to the routine procedure, the women in the experimental group of the research will be given sexual counseling with the EX-PLISSIT model. The steps to be followed in accordance with this model are as follows; Session 1 Permission Limited Information The Specific Suggestions The IT-Intensive Therapy Session 2 At the beginning of the interview, the data forms will be reapplied, and then the homework given in the first session will be discussed. The information that the patient needs in line with his questions will be given within the steps of the Ex-PLISSIT model, within the steps of allowing, limited information, special recommendations and, if necessary, intensive therapy. Session 3 At the beginning of the interview, the data forms will be applied for the last time and the patient's questions, if any, will be answered and the session will be ended.

EX-PLISSIT

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Permanent stoma for at least 6 months
• Not receiving active surgical treatment, chemotherapy and radiotherapy (at least 6 previous treatments have been completed)
• Married
• Agreeing to participate in the research and obtaining written permission,

You may not qualify if:

• Using antidepressants or using sedatives
• Having a diagnosed psychiatric problem,
• Do not complete the study,
• Surgical treatment, radiotherapy or chemotherapy started due to an urgent necessity during the working process, Patients who die during the study will be excluded.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• NESLİHAN YILMAZ SEZER: lead

Study Sites (1)

Ankara University İbni Sina Hospital

Ankara, Altındağ, 06230, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Counseling

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mental Health Services; Behavioral Disciplines and Activities; Community Health Services; Health Services; Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Purpose: SUPPORTIVE CARE
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Faculty of Nursing

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 14, 2022
• First Posted: December 22, 2022
• Study Start: September 4, 2023
• Primary Completion: April 25, 2024
• Study Completion: April 25, 2024
• Last Updated: May 5, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-04

Locations

TU (1)