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

• Conditions: Infertility

• Registration Number: NCT02638441
• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Comparative cross sectional study

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2015-12
• Study First Submitted: 2015-12-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-12-21
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-12-21
• Study First Posted: 2015-12-23
• Last Update Posted: 2015-12-23
• Study Start: 2016-01
• Primary Completion: 2016-07
• Study Completion: 2016-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 400

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.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
determination of the prevalence of depression among infertile women	6 months	questionnaire will be used to collect qualititiative data from women