Impact of nursing-based psychotherapy intervention on implantation rate in women undergoing in vitro fertilization: A randomized controlled trial

Abstract

Background: The prevalence of infertility in India varies from 3.9% to 16.8%. Nursing-based psychotherapy is a successful approach for lowering the psychological issues related to infertility and enhancing the effectiveness of embryo implantation in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization. Material and Methods: A total of 300 samples were collected for the experimental and controls groups, with 150 samples from each of two distinct infertility centers. The samples were chosen using a multistage random selection technique. The experimental group underwent four distinct sessions of Nursing-based psychotherapy at varied time intervals, whereas the controlled group received standard routine care. The effectiveness of Nursing-based psychotherapy in the experimental group and control group was assessed by analyzing the laboratory findings report of women and the reports were authenticated by the obstetrician. Results: Findings illustrate that experimental group had a significantly greater rate of successful implantation compared to the control group. Conclusion: Nursing -Based psychotherapy is a successful approach for improving the success rate of implantation in women undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment.