ABSTRACT: Psychological resilience is an adaptive capacity that enables individuals to maintain or regain equilibrium following stress. Infertility treatment represents a significant psychological stressor for many couples. Although higher …
BACKGROUND: Prolonged and repetitive exposure to stressors leads to detrimental effects on female reproductive health; this can consequently increase susceptibility to stress and elevate risk of adverse mental health outcomes. Since October…
BACKGROUND: The aim of this retrospective study is to investigate the cumulative live birth rate (CLBR) following one or more completed in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles (up to 6 cycles) stratified by maternal age and type of infertility.…
Background: Periodontal disease can lead to bacteremia with release of cytokines, affecting implantation in women trying to conceive through in vitro fertilization (IVF). A potential association between maternal periodontal disease and poor…
OBJECTIVE: To assess the psychological impact (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) of an investigational ovarian stimulation protocol in women with premature ovarian failure (POF). DESIGN: Prospective longitudinal study. POPULATION: Te…