Tapping therapy for fatigue and hopelessness after failed IVF
Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a simple tapping technique (Emotional Freedom Techniques) to help women feel less tired, hopeless, and stigmatized after an unsuccessful IVF attempt. It may offer a way to cope with difficult emotions without medication.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman between 18 and 45 years old.
- You have had at least one IVF cycle that did not lead to a pregnancy.
- You can read and write in Turkish.
- You have no hearing or vision problems.
- You have no current mental health diagnosis.
- You are not using other complementary therapies like Reiki or acupressure.
- You score 4 or higher on a hopelessness questionnaire (the study team will check this).
- You live in Erzurum province in Turkey.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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