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The Effect Of Group Counseling And Relaxation At Adjustment With Infertility

Comparison of group counseling and relaxation to infertility adjustment

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201212162751N6
Enrollment
138
Registered
2013-02-14
Start date
2013-02-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Infertility. Female infertility associated with anovulation,Female infertility of tubal origin,Female infertility of uterine origin,Female infertility of cervical origin,Female infertility of other origin,Female infertility, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: The participants will be divide groups of five persons and each group will receive four , two hours sessions which tooks once a week.The content of group counseling in first session :
anxiety
shyness
depression
feeling of guilt and etc.Third sessions contains : stress management and coping with stress , replacing situations and accepting what they can not change, avoiding unnecessary stress, learning problem
necessary training about knowing training muscles
understanding performance levels by using role play by the researcher . Finally a CD which contains educational information will give to participants and ask them to do the exercises at home 15 minute
Behavior
The participants will be divide groups of five persons and each group will receive four , two hours sessions which tooks once a week.The content of group counseling in first session : knowledge about
Relaxation group will be divide groups of five persons and each group will receive one , two hours session about progressive muscle relaxation . The content of session informing about objectives and
Control group will receive routin care of the Tabriz infertility center

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria : primery infertility ;age range of 20 to 35 years; undergoing IVF and ICSI treatments; tendency to participate in the study ; not having psychological or physical illnesses ; not receiving any medicine or psychotherapy before the intervention ; having litracy. exclusion criteria : unwilling to continue participate in research ; death of one first degree relatives; accuring pregnancy during the study ; receiving any medicine or psychotherapy counseling during the study ; not answering all the questions in questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Adjustment. Timepoint: Before Intervention And Immediately After Intervention. Method of measurement: Bell Adjustment Inventory And Infertility Adjustment Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pregnancy Outcome. Timepoint: After Intervention. Method of measurement: Patient Records.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKheirkhah Masumeh

Tehran nursing and Midwifery faculty

kheirkhah_m@tums.ac.ir+98 21 6693 7120

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026