Virtual avatars boost spousal support in menopause study
NCT ID NCT07599319
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests if an online avatar-based education and counseling program can increase support from spouses during menopause. About 280 menopausal women and their partners will take part, with some receiving the avatar program and others getting usual care. The goal is to see if the program improves spousal support and knowledge about menopause.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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About 280 people
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- Started
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Jul 2025
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2027
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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45 to 60 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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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
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bursa Osmangazi Geçit Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
RECRUITINGBursa, Turkey (Türkiye)
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