None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group:In the Emotional Release Technique group, participants are trained to gently tap specific energy points (such as the karate chop points or the side of the hand, the
Sponsors
Bojnourd University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having sufficient literacy to participate in the sessions Women of reproductive age 18 to 45 years Diagnosis of primary female infertility (with causes: ovulation disorders, fallopian tube disorders, endometriosis, uterine abnormalities) by a gynecologist No history of mental illnesses (such as depression, chronic fatigue syndrome, nervous weakness (photophobia) No use of drugs that affect the psyche No stressful life events in the last 6 months (death of first-degree relatives, financial bankruptcy, severe illnesses of family members, unemployment, accidents) No medical problems that limit the ability to perform gentle strokes on energy points.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Failure to perform the emotional release technique two or more times per week Failure to perform the emotional therapy writing technique for less than three days Withdrawal from the study for any reason.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Self-critical. Timepoint: Before the intervention begins, immediately after the intervention ends. Method of measurement: Thompson and Zuroff Two-Dimensional Self-Criticism Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Farzaneh Rashidi
Bojnourd University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed