Status:

COMPLETED

Stress Reduction During In Vitro Fertilization

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Infertility

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-42 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to determine the effect of Healing Touch (HT) on the stress, anxiety, and self-efficacy experiences of women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) in a randomized, controll...

Detailed Description

Once enrolled, each participant will be randomized to one of three groups: the Healing Touch (HT) treatment arm, the Desensitization Therapy (DT) arm, or the no-intervention arm. Subjects in Group 1 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:-Age \<43
  • FSH \<= 14
  • About to enter an IVF cycle at the Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Medicine Center
  • Planning a transfer of their own fresh embryos during this cycle
  • Speak and read English fluently
  • Not planning to use concomitant energy work interventions (HT, Reiki, QiGong, acupuncture)during the IVF cycle.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    35 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00788502

    Start Date

    October 1 2008

    End Date

    August 1 2011

    Last Update

    June 9 2022

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    Stanford University School of Medicine

    Stanford, California, United States, 94305