Female infertility. Female infertility
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention consists of three written assignments for 20 minutes that are carried out in a period of 3 days. On the first day, write about your deepest feeling
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Being Iranian and living in Mashhad Having at least two years of infertility history Have at least a high school education Monogamy of husband and wife living with a spouse Not having children or adopted children Primary or secondary infertility of any cause Not a candidate for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) Candidate for use of donor eggs, donor embryos Using a type of ovulation stimulation treatment with gonadotropins
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The individual's unwillingness to cooperate addiction to tobacco and alcohol history of psychological problems Having depression, stress, and severe anxiety stressful event experienced in the past three months Not participating in a similar study in a previous IVF cycle
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Distress tolerance. Timepoint: First day of menstruation, before pregnancy test (3 weeks after the last writing session) and 4 weeks later. Method of measurement: Simmons and Gahr Distress Tolerance Questionnaire (2005).;Hope. Timepoint: First day of menstruation, before pregnancy test (3 weeks after the last writing session) and 4 weeks later. Method of measurement: Herth Hope Index. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pregnancy rate. Timepoint: Three weeks after the last writing session (at week 4 of treatment). Method of measurement: Pregnancy test.;Quality of life. Timepoint: 7 weeks after the last writing session (at week 8 of treatment). Method of measurement: WHO Quality of Life Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Hadizadeh Talasaz
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed