Patient-Centred Care and Treatment-related Quality of Life With Infertility
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Patient Centred Care
- Sponsor
- Elif Balkan
- Enrollment
- 160
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Treatment-related quality of life
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This study was conducted in a cross-sectional descriptive type with 160 infertile women who were treated in the IVF Clinic of a university hospital between July - October 2020 in order to evaluate the effect of patient-centered care approach in infertility on treatment-related quality of life. The data of the study were collected face to face through the "Introductory Information Form" "Patient Centered Care Form for Infertile Women" and "FertiQol Treatment Module".
Investigators
Elif Balkan
Master of Science
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (IUC)
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Diagnosed with infertility
- •Has no commnunication problems
Exclusion Criteria
- •Communication problems (e.g language)
- •Diagnosed by diseases with reproductive problems but not infertility
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Treatment-related quality of life
Time Frame: from obtaining ethical permission to reaching sampling (approximately 6 months)
FertiQol Treatment Module was used to evaluate treatment-related quality of life. This module is a sub-module within FertiQol Scale which developed by Boivin et al. (2011). Module has 10 questions about treatments physical and emotional effects. Module has two subdimensions called "Environment" and "Tolerability" and each subdimensions and total scale score can between 0-100 points.
Secondary Outcomes
- Patient Centred Care(from obtaining ethical permission to reaching sampling (approximately 6 months))