Psychological Profile of Women With Infertility in Egypt: A Comparative Study

Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Infertility

Treatments: Other: hospital anxiety and depression scale

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02638441

ADin

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of psychological affection in infertile egyptian women

Full description

Comparative cross sectional study

Enrollment: 400 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 20 to 40 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Control group:

• Pregnant women.
• At least one live birth.
• Age group 20-40 years.

Clinical group:

• Infertile women either primary or secondary according to (WHO,2013).
• Age group 20-40ys.
• Different levels of education.
• Different methods of treatment of infertility (medical or IVF)
• Half of them from rural area the other half from urban area.

Exclusion criteria

• Male factor of infertility.
• The women with psychiatric disorders.
• The women with physical and medical disorders.
• The women whose current pregnancy has any problems (e.g. growth retardation, macrosomia, placenta previa, threatened abortion, or preterm labour).
• The women with history of intrauterine fetal death.