Comparison of the Effectiveness of Training based on Choice Theory and Pilates Exercises on Sexual Function and General Health of Infertile Women
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Background and Objective

The present study aimed to compare the effectiveness of training based on choice theory and Pilates exercises on sexual function and the general health of infertile women.

Materials and Methods

The present experimental study with a pre-test, post-test, and control group was conducted on infertile women referred to Kermanshah Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Kermanshah, Iran in 2019-2020. A total of 75 individuals who observed the inclusion criteria were selected by the available non-random sampling method. Then the subjects were randomly divided into three groups choice theory, Pilates, and control training. The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) by Ferguson and Augustine and General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28) were used to measure the research variables. Data were analyzed using the analysis of covariance (ANCOVA).

Results

The results indicated that training based on choice theory and Pilates exercises has been significantly effective in increasing sexual function and general health of infertile women (p< 0.001). A comparison of the obtained means shows that training based on choice theory greatly affects changes in sexual function and general health of infertile women than Pilates exercises (p< 0.001).

Conclusion

According to the findings of the study, satisfaction with sexual function in women is significantly related to the level of general health due to infertility and psychological training promotes satisfaction with the relationship between couples.

Language:
English
Published:
Avicenna Journal of Neuro Psycho Physiology, Volume:9 Issue: 2, May 2022
Pages:
51 to 56
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