The effect of psychological distress on IVF outcomes: Reality or speculations?

Gulzhanat AimagambetovaAlpamys IssanovSanja TerzicGauri BapayevaTalshyn UkybassovaSaltanat BaikoshkarovaAidana AldiyarovaFariza ShauyenMilan Terzic

Published in: PloS one (2020)

Rates of stress, anxiety and depression among IVF patients are higher than in general population. If the level of infertility-related stress is higher, IVF success rate is lower. Findings of our study indicate the need for the specific psychological interventions for all infertility women, to improve IVF success rate.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
polycystic ovary syndrome
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
physical activity
pregnant women
prognostic factors
sleep quality
adipose tissue
heat stress
metabolic syndrome
depressive symptoms
skeletal muscle