The Psychological Symptoms of in Vitro Fertilization Women
- VernacularTitle:拟行体外受精不育妇女的心身症状调查
- Author:
Kehua WANG
;
Ping JIANG
;
Jianchun YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
psychological symptom;
case-control research;
infertility women;
IVF;
ICSI
- From:
Chinese Mental Health Journal
1988;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To assess the psychosomatic symptoms in women referred for in vitro fertilization. Methods: The SCL-90 was administered to 100 women referred for IVF (in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer ) and 100 women referred for ICSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection) at the time of their first presentation to the infertility clinic. The control group comprised of 100 women presenting to gynecology clinics. In addition, socio-demographic information was captured through a structured questionnaire designed for the purpose of this study.Results:The total scores of two study subgroups and control group were 53.8?30.8, 52.5?31.7 and 42.1?32.3 respectively. It was significantly higher score in study groups than that of in control group(F=3.40, P