z-logo
open-access-imgOpen Access
The efficacy of psychological interventions for infertile patients: a meta-analysis examining mental health and pregnancy rate
Author(s) -
Katja Hämmerli,
Hansjörg Znoj,
Jürgen Barth
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
human reproduction update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.977
H-Index - 180
eISSN - 1362-4946
pISSN - 1355-4786
DOI - 10.1093/humupd/dmp002
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , mental health , meta analysis , pregnancy , medicine , infertility , pregnancy rate , obstetrics , psychiatry , psychology , clinical psychology , gynecology , genetics , biology
Psychological interventions for infertile patients seek to improve mental health and increase pregnancy rates. The aim of the present meta-analysis was to examine if psychological interventions improve mental health and pregnancy rate among infertile patients. Thus, controlled studies were pooled investigating psychological interventions following the introduction of assisted reproductive treatments (ART).

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.
Having issues? You can contact us here
Accelerating Research

Address

John Eccles House
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom