An Intervention on Psychosocial Health in Women With Unsuccessful IVF Experience

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Infertility; Failed in Vitro Fertilisation

Treatments: Other: Web-based support program

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06426472

EBIstanbulUC

1649B032306898 (Other Grant/Funding Number)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this interventional study is to learn if web-based support program can improve the psychosocial health status in women with unsuccessful IVF experience. The main questions it aims to answer are:

Does web-based support decrease the depressive symptoms, anxiety and infertility-related stress? Does web-based support decrease the hopelessness? Does web-based support increase the coping skills with infertility-related stress?

Researchers will compare this intervention to a control group to see if web-based support program improves psychosocial health.

Participants will:

Use the web-based support intervention for 5 weeks or have no intervention. Complete the surveys on the website before and after the intervention.

Enrollment: 120 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 21+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Having at least three repeated unsuccessful IVF experiences,
2. Maximum one month has passed since the negative IVF experience,
3. Participating in the study voluntarily,
4. Being able to read, understand and communicate in Turkish.

Exclusion criteria

1. Not having access to the internet/not knowing how to use it,
2. Having any psychiatric disease/being in the 'severe depression' grade as a result of the Beck Depression Inventory,
3. Having at least one living child.

Exclusion criteria from the study in the stages after including the study:

1. Spontaneous pregnancy occurring,
2. Starting a new treatment cycle,
3. Not continuing to monitor the modules on the website.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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120 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention

Experimental group

Description:

Interventional group which will be given the web-based fertility support

Treatment:

Other: Web-based support program

Control

No Intervention group

Description:

Control group will not be given any intervention