Infertility/Sterility
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All 200 subjects who participated in the initial project (vote of the ethics committee: (S074/2017) are to be included in the present study and contacted by post. If the partner refuses to participate, the patient can also participate as an individual (and vice versa).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects will not be included in the study if they refuse to participate and do not respond after a total of three letters. The socio-demographic data of the non-responders should be documented in order to be able to determine a possible responder bias.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The main objective of the study is to investigate the medium-term course of people after infertility treatment. In addition to a complete sample description using the data from the initial study, among other things, the psychological resources of couples with an unfulfilled desire to have a child are to be surveyed. In couples with a fulfilled desire to have a child, the various paths to having a child are to be recorded. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| If the effectiveness of the initial study (PAKI) using a smartphone-based intervention is confirmed, these effects regarding psychological resources will be tested in this follow-up. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Institut für Medizinsche Psychologie