Resilience.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: supportive counseling by a midwife (45 to 60 minutes) will be done in person and individually during 4 weekly sessions. The stages of supportive counseling include
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Being Iranian Ability to read and write No known medical disease No known mental illness Diagnosis of primary infertility based on the information in the patient's file Negative pregnancy test after in vitro fertilization Consent to participate in the study No severe depression, stress or anxiety according to the DASS-21 scale Not having adopted children Monogamous partner
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Absence of stressful incidents during study Participating in any of the counseling sessions or not answering the questionnaires Failure to place the resilience score in the last decile (i.e. score 90 and above).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Resilience of infertility. Timepoint: Before, immediately after and 4 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Connor and Davidson Resilience Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stress, anxiety, depression. Timepoint: Before, immediately after and 4 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: DASS 21 stress-anxiety-depression questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAida kabirian
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed