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Avatar-Based Education and Counseling for Spousal Support During Menopause

14. mai 2026 oppdatert av: FATMA ÖZKAR, Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Effect of an Avatar-Based Education and Counseling Program on Spousal Support During Menopause

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an avatar-based education and counseling program in increasing spousal support during menopause. The study will include menopausal women and their spouses. Participants will be assigned to intervention and control groups. The intervention group will receive a structured online avatar-based education and counseling program, while the control group will receive routine care. Outcomes will be assessed before and after the intervention, as well as during follow-up periods.

Studieoversikt

Status

Rekruttering

Forhold

Detaljert beskrivelse

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an avatar-based education and counseling program designed to increase spousal support during menopause. The study will be conducted using a randomized controlled experimental design.

Participants will consist of menopausal women and their spouses. Eligible couples will be randomly assigned to either an intervention group or a control group. The intervention group will receive a structured avatar-based education and counseling program delivered online in four sessions, while the control group will receive routine care without additional intervention.

The intervention program focuses on improving knowledge about menopause, enhancing communication and empathy skills, and promoting supportive behaviors among spouses. The program is developed based on prior qualitative findings and relevant literature.

Data will be collected at baseline (pre-test), immediately after the intervention (post-test), and during follow-up assessments at 1, 2, and 3 months. Primary and secondary outcomes will be evaluated using validated measurement tools.

The effectiveness of the intervention will be assessed by comparing changes in outcomes between the intervention and control groups over time.

Studietype

Intervensjonell

Registrering (Antatt)

280

Fase

  • Ikke aktuelt

Kontakter og plasseringer

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Studiekontakt

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Studiesteder

      • Bursa, Tyrkia (Türkiye)
        • Rekruttering
        • Bursa Osmangazi Geçit Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
        • Ta kontakt med:
          • 26 Nolu Geçit Aile Sağlığı Merkezi Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
          • Telefonnummer: +905058256967
          • E-post: ebefatmaozkar@gmail.com
        • Underetterforsker:
          • Fatma Özkar
        • Hovedetterforsker:
          • Nebahat Özerdoğan

Deltakelseskriterier

Forskere ser etter personer som passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kalt kvalifikasjonskriterier. Noen eksempler på disse kriteriene er en persons generelle helsetilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Kvalifikasjonskriterier

Alder som er kvalifisert for studier

  • Voksen

Tar imot friske frivillige

Ja

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Women aged between 45 and 60 years
  • Being in the menopausal period
  • Married and living with their spouse
  • Able to speak, read, and write in Turkish
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Willing to participate in the study
  • Having a spouse who is willing to participate
  • Spouses who have internet access and are able to use digital devices

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Women or their spouses with uncontrolled psychiatric disorders requiring treatment
  • Women whose spouses have serious physical or mental health problems that may prevent providing support
  • Women who experienced early menopause (before age 45)
  • Couples who are married but not living together
  • Women and their spouses who participated in the first (qualitative) phase of the study

Studieplan

Denne delen gir detaljer om studieplanen, inkludert hvordan studien er utformet og hva studien måler.

Hvordan er studiet utformet?

Designdetaljer

  • Primært formål: Støttende omsorg
  • Tildeling: Randomisert
  • Intervensjonsmodell: Parallell tildeling
  • Masking: Ingen (Open Label)

Våpen og intervensjoner

Deltakergruppe / Arm
Intervensjon / Behandling
Eksperimentell: Intervention Group
Participants will receive a 4-session avatar-based education and counseling program delivered online.
The primary intervention of the study, the education and counseling program, will be delivered to participants assigned to two groups through four online sessions. During the sessions, an avatar will be used to present the educational and counseling content in order to enable participants to ask questions more comfortably and express themselves, particularly on issues related to their private lives. In addition, the educational materials will be shared with participants' mobile phones via WhatsApp, and participants will be able to ask questions through WhatsApp communication.
Ingen inngripen: Control Group
Participants will receive routine care without additional intervention.

Hva måler studien?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in Spousal Support Level Measured by the Menopause Spousal Support Scale
Tidsramme: Baseline and 3 months after intervention
Spousal support will be assessed using the Menopause Spousal Support Scale. Total scores will be calculated and compared between groups.
Baseline and 3 months after intervention

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in Menopause Knowledge Level Measured by the Menopause Knowledge Questionnaire
Tidsramme: Baseline and immediately after intervention
Menopause knowledge levels of spouses will be assessed using the Menopause Knowledge Questionnaire. Total scores will be calculated and compared before and after the intervention.
Baseline and immediately after intervention

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Studierekorddatoer

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Studer hoveddatoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

15. juli 2025

Primær fullføring (Antatt)

15. desember 2026

Studiet fullført (Antatt)

15. mars 2027

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først innsendt

20. april 2026

Først innsendt som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

14. mai 2026

Først lagt ut (Faktiske)

20. mai 2026

Oppdateringer av studieposter

Sist oppdatering lagt ut (Faktiske)

20. mai 2026

Siste oppdatering sendt inn som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

14. mai 2026

Sist bekreftet

1. april 2026

Mer informasjon

Begreper knyttet til denne studien

Andre studie-ID-numre

  • 16.06.2025-111924

Plan for individuelle deltakerdata (IPD)

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NEI

IPD-planbeskrivelse

Data collection for the study has not yet actively begun.

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