Impact of Physician Contact on Patient Anxiety During the Waiting Period After Embryo Transfer

NCT04190732 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 231

Last updated 2022-03-11

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Summary

This will be a randomized controlled trial to compare if physician contact within the period from embryo transfer to serum pregnancy test decreases anxiety levels for first-time IVF patients.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physician phone call

Often, patients will not have contact with a physician during the waiting period between embryo transfer and the pregnancy test. Participants in the intervention group will receive a phone call from one physician 3 to 4 days after fresh or frozen embryo transfer to check in. The physician will introduce themselves and state they are a part of the research team.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston IVF

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alan Penzias, MD · Boston IVF

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
43 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-06
Primary Completion
2021-01-06
Completion
2022-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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