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Comparison Of the Effect of Auriculotherapy and Spiritual Health Promotion Enriched with Cognitive Behavioral Techniques on Sperm Quality and Fertility Rate in Infertile Couples Undergoing Intrauterine Sperm Insemination Treatment.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Infertility Treatment.
Female infertility associated with anovulation
N97.0
Registration Number
IRCT20170611034452N18
Lead Sponsor
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Age 20-40 Years
Having Minimum Literacy in Reading and Writing
Iranian Nationality
Primary Infertility with A Male Factor Related to The Reduction of Sperm Quality and A Candidate For IUI
Absence Of Uterine Structure Disorders
Not Suffering from Systemic Diseases
The First Marriage of Each Couple
Ability To Participate in Group Therapy Sessions
Not Suffering from Other Causes of Female Infertility Except Ovulation
At Least One Year Has Passed in Couples Less Than 35 Years Old Since the Diagnosis of Infertility
At Least 6 Months Have Passed Since the Diagnosis of Infertility in Couples Over 35 Years Old
Willingness To Consciously Participate in Research
Not Having Strong Emotional Emotions During the Last 6 Months
The Lack of Education of Each of The Spouses in The Fields of Psychology and Theology.
Non-Participation of Each of The Spouses in Seminary Courses or Spiritual-Religious Training Workshops
Not Having Adopted Children
Not Using Acupuncture or Pressure Methods During the Last 3 Months.
Having At Least One Healthy ear

Exclusion Criteria

Impaired Recognition of Psychological Conditions During Study, Such as Severe Depression
Being Addicted to Drugs While Studying
Having an Ear Infection While Studying in The Auriculotherapy Group
Failure to Use the Correct Placement of Seeds
Non-Participation and Cooperation In 2 Sessions Will Be During the Study
Suffering from Sexually Transmitted Diseases During the Study
Occurrence of Any Severe Family Dispute or Unfortunate Incident During Treatment
History of Using Other Assisted Reproductive Methods

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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