Infertility. Female infertility
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: One week after the pre-test of the group, positive psychotherapy will be performed as a group in face-to-face sessions for 8 sessions, one session per week for 90 m
Sponsors
Urmia University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Willingness and informed consent to participate in research Applicants for first time infertility treatment by in vitro fertilization method At least 1 year history of infertility Primary infertility (no history of pregnancy) Ability to read and write People over 20 years old
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Secondary infertility (prior pregnancy history). Current participation in another psychological intervention. Use of psychiatric medications. Significant medical conditions that contraindicate participation in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Psychological Distress Profile. Timepoint: Pre-test: Before the intervention begins.Post-test: Immediately after completing the intervention (3 months later). Method of measurement: The Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-21 (DASS-21) (by Lovibond & Lovibond, 1995b). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Female Sexual Function. Timepoint: Pre-test: Before the intervention begins.Post-test: Immediately after completing the intervention (3 months later). Method of measurement: Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) (by Rosen et al., 2000).;Mental Rumination. Timepoint: Pre-test: Before the intervention begins.Post-test: Immediately after completing the intervention (3 months later). Method of measurement: the self-report Ruminative Response Scale (RRS) (Nolen-Hoeksema and Morrow, 1991). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSanay Azarinasab
Urmia University
Outcome results
None listed