Stress and marital satisfaction among women before and after their first cycle of in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 525-531

  Verhaak, Christianne M ^a   Smeenk, Jesper M J ^a   Eugster, Antje ^b   Van Minnen, Agnes ^c   Kremer, Jan A M ^a   Kraaimaat, Floris W ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; ICSI; IVF; Marital satisfaction; Stress

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; TRIPTORELIN;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MENTAL STRESS; MOOD; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0034881835     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(01)01931-8     Document Type: Article

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