Uniform Communication by Midwives in Preparation for an IVF Treatment
- Conditions
- IVFCommunication
- Interventions
- Other: Questionnaire
- Registration Number
- NCT04420169
- Lead Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
- Brief Summary
Dutch-speaking women who are about to start an IVF treatment will be approached. If they are willing to participate in the study, they will receive an email with a link to an online questionnaire. This questionnaire will evaluate the communication by the midwive in preparation for an IVF treatment. When 50 women have completed the questionnaire a standardized communication protocol will be enrolled. Once all midwives are trained, 50 other IVF patients will be asked to complete the slightly adapted post questionnaire.The data from both questionnaires will be compared.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 105
- women who are about to start an IVF treatment at our department
- non-Dutch speaking
- women who are counseled by one of the midwives involved in the design of this study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description PRE implementation communication protocol Questionnaire - POST implementation communication protocol Questionnaire -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method How do patients evaluate the communication by the midwife in anticipation of the IVF treatment cycle? About 20 weeks counting from the launch of each questionnaire or earlier if the target of 50 patients is reached sooner Self created questionnaire (no scale)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Ghent University Hospital
🇧🇪Gent, Belgium