Clinical trial · Interventional
Effect of an Educational Intervention in Women With Breast Cancer (EDU-INT-BC)
Effect of an Educational Intervention on Sexual Function and Therapeutic Adherence in Women With Breast Cancer
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This study aims to evaluate the effect of an educational intervention on sexual function and therapeutic adherence among women with breast cancer followed in the medical oncology department of Ibn Tofail Hospital, affiliated with Mohammed VI University Hospital Center in Marrakech. Participants will receive a structured therapeutic education program focusing on breast cancer, available treatments and their potential side effects, as well as treatment adherence and its prognostic significance. Educational sessions will be complemented by patient follow-up to reinforce key messages and support adherence. The study will assess changes in sexual function and therapeutic adherence before and after the educational intervention.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer Female NOS | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapeutic Education Program for Women With Breast Cancer | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Educational Intervention Arm
- description
- Participants assigned to this arm will receive a structured educational intervention focusing on breast cancer, treatment-related side effects, sexual health, and therapeutic adherence. The intervention consists of two educational sessions of two hours each, followed by follow-up support via WhatsApp. Outcomes will be assessed before the intervention and two months after its implementation.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Therapeutic Education Program for Women With Breast Cancer
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Change in Sexual Function Score (FSFI)
- timeFrame
- Baseline and 2 months after the intervention
- description
- Sexual function will be assessed using the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI), a validated questionnaire with a total score ranging from 2 to 36, where higher scores indicate better sexual function. The primary outcome will be the change in the total FSFI score between baseline and two months after the educational intervention.
Secondary outcomes (1)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged 18 years and older. * Diagnosed with breast cancer. * Receiving oral anticancer treatment. * Willing to participate in the study. * Able to attend the educational sessions. * Having access to a mobile phone (smartphone). Exclusion Criteria: * Women with communication disorders. * Women with severe psychiatric disorders that will interfere with participation in the educational intervention.
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