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Mindfulness Based Program for Infertility

NCT03012412 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2018-05-03

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Summary

The current study aims to test the efficacy a mindfulness based intervention for women facing fertility problems - the Mindfulness Based Program for Infertility (MBPI). MBPI comprises 10 weekly group sessions of approximately 2 hours each, run in small groups of 10-15 women. The main goal of MBPI intervention is to reduce depressive and anxiety symptoms and promote infertility self-efficacy and acceptance and mindfulness skills. The MBPI is intended to develop willingness/acceptance through a process of contacting the present moment and be in touch with the unfolding experience in an open and non-judgmental way, particularly infertility-related experiences.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness Based Program for Infertility

The Mindfulness Based Program for Infertility is a manualized group psychological intervention derived from contextual or 3rd wave cognitive-behavioral therapies intended to develop mindfulness and acceptance skills, as well as to promote perceptions of self-efficacy to deal with the demands of an infertility diagnosis and medical treatment. It comprises 10 weekly sessions of approximately 2hr each, run in small groups (ranging from 10 to 13 participants).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Portuguese Fertility Association

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Coimbra

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • José A Pinto-Gouveia, MD, PhD · CINEICC - Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the University of Coimbra

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
48 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2017-12-31

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