psychological stress and physical stress
Conditions
Interventions
Case series:This study only require participants to provide salivary specimens and fill in questionnaires. Intervention is not required.
Sponsors
Department of Obstetric and Gynaecology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Couples with reproductive failure undergoing IVF treatment;Inclusion criteria: Couples with reproductive failure undergoing IVF treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of psychological/ psychiatric problem; History of smoking, physical exercise, meals, alcoholic beverages and low pH drinks at least 1 hour prior to testing; Patient refusal.;Exclusion criteria: History of psychological/ psychiatric problem; History of smoking, physical exercise, meals, alcoholic beverages and low pH drinks at least 1 hour prior to testing; Patient refusal.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Does psychological and physical stress, as measured via structured questionnaires and stress biomarkers correlate with clinical outcomes (i.e. implantation rate, pregnancy rate and miscarriage rate) following IVF treatment?;;Does psychological and physical stress, as measured via structured questionnaires and stress biomarkers correlate with clinical outcomes (i.e. implantation rate, pregnancy rate and miscarriage rate) following IVF treatment?; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactProf Li Tin Chiu;Prof Li Tin Chiu ;
Chinese University of Hong Kong;Chinese University of Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed