Predictors of psychological distress in couples undergoing infertility treatment.

Predictors of psychological distress in couples undergoing infertility treatment. - Psychological distress in infertility.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON30901

Enrollment

600

Registered

2007-07-18

Start date

2007-04-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

fertility disorder infertility

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All people who are undergoing infertility treatment at the LUMC, department of gynecology Male and female Dutch speaking

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No Dutch speaking Couples in diagnostic phase

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The questionnaire will include the following concepts: - Medical history and treatment characteristics; - Coping strategies will be measured with the CERQ (cognitive coping, 18 items, Garnefski, Kraaij, & Spinhoven, 2001) and four scales of the COPE (behavioral coping, 14 items, Carver, Scheier, & Weintraub, 1989); - Goal frustration will be measured with the Goal Hindrance Instrument (GHI, 24 items, Kraaij & Garnefski, 2006); - Coping self-efficacy will be measured with the Coping Self-Efficacy Scale (8 items, Kraaij, van der Veek, & Garnefski, 2005); - Social support from others and from the partner will be measured with the Social Support Scale (SSI, 2 sets of 4 items, Garnefski & Kraaij, 2006); - Illness cognitions will be measured with the Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ, 8 items, Weinman, Petrie, Moss-Morris, & Horne, 1996); - Symptoms of anxiety and depression will be measured by means of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS, 14 items, Zigmond & Snaith, 1983).	—

Measure

Time frame

The questionnaire will include the following concepts: - Medical history and treatment characteristics; - Coping strategies will be measured with the CERQ (cognitive coping, 18 items, Garnefski, Kraaij, & Spinhoven, 2001) and four scales of the COPE (behavioral coping, 14 items, Carver, Scheier, & Weintraub, 1989); - Goal frustration will be measured with the Goal Hindrance Instrument (GHI, 24 items, Kraaij & Garnefski, 2006); - Coping self-efficacy will be measured with the Coping Self-Efficacy Scale (8 items, Kraaij, van der Veek, & Garnefski, 2005); - Social support from others and from the partner will be measured with the Social Support Scale (SSI, 2 sets of 4 items, Garnefski & Kraaij, 2006); - Illness cognitions will be measured with the Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ, 8 items, Weinman, Petrie, Moss-Morris, & Horne, 1996); - Symptoms of anxiety and depression will be measured by means of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS, 14 items, Zigmond & Snaith, 1983).

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
N.a.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results