Avatar-Based Education and Counseling for Spousal Support During Menopause

Sponsor
Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Study ID
NCT07599319
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
45 Years - 60 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Avatar-supported menopause education and counseling program — OTHER
    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.

Study Details

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.

Key Dates

First listed
May 20, 2026
Start date
Jul 15, 2025
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Dec 15, 2026
Completion
Mar 15, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
280 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Arms

  • Experimental: Intervention Group
    Participants will receive a 4-session avatar-based education and counseling program delivered online.
  • No Intervention: Control Group
    Participants will receive routine care without additional intervention.

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in Spousal Support Level Measured by the Menopause Spousal Support Scale [ Time Frame: Baseline and 3 months after intervention ]

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