Role of Body Image in the Relationship Between Pregnant Women's Sexuality and Sexual Stress

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

422 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-06-25

Study Completion Date

2025-03-15

Brief Summary

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Sexual activity is negatively affected during pregnancy. In addition process of adapting to the changes in the pregnant woman's body negatively affects her psychology. Therefore, pregnant woman's perception of her body image can lead to sexual stress. This study aimed to determine the mediating role of body image perception in the relationship between pregnant women's attitudes toward sexuality and their sexual stress. The study sample consisted of 422 pregnant women.

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Detailed Description

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Sexual activity is negatively affected during pregnancy. In addition process of adapting to the changes in the pregnant woman's body negatively affects her psychology. Therefore, pregnant woman's perception of her body image can lead to sexual stress. This study aimed to determine the mediating role of body image perception in the relationship between pregnant women's attitudes toward sexuality and their sexual stress. The study sample consisted of 422 pregnant women. Data collection tools included a "Personal Information Form," the "Attitude Scale toward Sexuality during Pregnancy," the "Female Sexual Distress Scale-Revised" and the "Body Understanding Measure for Pregnancy Scale."

Conditions

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Women (Between 18 to 50 Years Old)

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Interventions

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The Body Understanding Measure for Pregnancy Scale

During the study, the purpose of the study was explained to the pregnant women, and it was stated that participation in the study was completely voluntary and that they could leave the study at any time, and their written and verbal consent was obtained (Informed Consent Form). Pregnant women who agreed to participate in the study filled out the data collection forms individually.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Volunteering to participate in the study
* Having no communication problems
* Being at the ≥10th weeks of gestation
* Scoring ≥11.5 on the Female Sexual Distress Scale-Revised

Exclusion Criteria

* Refusing to participate in the study
* Having been diagnosed with a sexual dysfunction before pregnancy
* Having psychological health problems according to medical records

Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes