Background
Materials and methods
Procedures
Index group
Comparison group
First assessment, time-point 1 (T1)
Second assessment, time-point 2 (T2)
Ethical consideration
Measures
ENRICH inventory
Clinical practice during the study period
Statistics
Results
Sperm recipients (n = 208) | Traditional IVF (n = 238) | Women | Men | ||||||||||
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Women | Men | Women | Men | Sperm | IVF | ||||||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | p-value* | p-value* | p-value* | p-value* | ||
Age | ≤30 | 34 | 32.7 | 21 | 20.2 | 41 | 34.5 | 29 | 34.4 | 0.781 | 0.456 | 0.041 | 0.088 |
>30 | 70 | 67.3 | 83 | 79.8 | 78 | 65.5 | 90 | 75.6 | |||||
Education | Elementary | 2 | 1.9 | 7 | 6.8 | 4 | 3.4 | 10 | 8.5 | 0.792 | 0.653 | 0.005 | 0.040 |
High school | 39 | 37.9 | 56 | 54.4 | 46 | 38.7 | 57 | 48.3 | |||||
University | 62 | 60.2 | 40 | 38.8 | 69 | 58.0 | 51 | 43.2 | |||||
Biological children | No | 92 | 88.5 | 99 | 95.2 | 107 | 89.2 | 109 | 90.8 | 0.867 | 0.206 | 0.076 | 0.884 |
Yes | 12 | 11.5 | 5 | 4.5 | 13 | 10.8 | 11 | 9.2 | |||||
Adoptive children | No | 104 | 100.0 | 103 | 99.0 | 120 | 100.0 | 120 | 100.0 | - | 0.464 | - | - |
Yes | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||||
Step children | No | 100 | 96.2 | 100 | 96.2 | 117 | 97.5 | 113 | 94.2 | 0.564 | 0.492 | 1.000 | 0.196 |
Yes | 4 | 3.8 | 4 | 3.8 | 3 | 2.5 | 7 | 5.8 | |||||
Child after treatment** | No | 22 | 31.8 | - | - | 48 | 53.9 | - | - | 0.006 | - | - | - |
Yes | 47 | 68.0 | - | - | 41 | 46.1 | - | - |
Sperm recipients* (n = 208) | Traditional IVF* (n = 238) | Sperm vs. IVF* | ||||
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Woman mean/SD | Man mean/SD | Woman mean/SD | Man mean/SD | Woman p-value | Man p-value | |
Personality | 43.8/4.3 | 42.2/5.0 | 43.4/4.6 | 41.7/5.1 | 0.641 | 0.413 |
Sexual | 43.2/3.2 | 43.6/6.2 | 43.2/3.3 | 43.0/3.6 | 0.473 | 0.318 |
Children | 44.1/3.0 | 43.6/3.6 | 43.8/3.9 | 43.7/3.4 | 0.651 | 0.452 |
Family | 44.0/4.0 | 43.1/4.2 | 44.5/3.9 | 43.2/5.1 | 0.783 | 0.943 |
Egalitarian | 40.7/3.6 | 41.4/3.4 | 40.5/3.6 | 41.1/3.6 | 0.642 | 0.071 |
Conception | 40.4/3.2 | 40.0/3.5 | 39.9/3.5 | 39.1/4.0 | 0.919 | 0.769 |
Communication | 43.7/4.9 | 43.3/4.7 | 43.4/4.8 | 42.5/5.1 | 0.781 | 0.907 |
Conflict | 41.0/4.0 | 40.0/5.0 | 40.4/5.4 | 39.3/5.9 | 0.366 | 0.546 |
Financial | 43.0/4.1 | 42.4/4.3 | 42.9/4.0 | 42.2/4.6 | 0.613 | 0.535 |
Leisure | 40.9/4.7 | 39.4/5.3 | 40.6/4.5 | 38.1/5.7 | 0.170 | 0.026 |
Total | 424.9/24.7 | 419.1/30.22 | 422.4/28.0 | 413.9/33.4 | 0.713 | 0.287 |
Sperm recipients* (n = 98) | Traditional IVF* (n = 122) | Sperm vs. IVF* | ||||
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Woman mean/SD | Man mean/SD | Woman mean/SD | Man mean/SD | Woman p-value | Man p-value | |
Personality | 42.5/5.9 | 41.8/5.6 | 41.9/5.8 | 42.2/8.5 | 0.523 | 0.557 |
Sexual | 41.9/6.2 | 42.8/9.4 | 41.5/9.2 | 41.8/10.2 | 0.366 | 0.256 |
Children | 39.6/5.1 | 38.6/6.3 | 38.4/6.1 | 37.3/6.6 | 0.199 | 0.193 |
Family | 43.1/4.5 | 43.0/4.8 | 42.2/5.3 | 42.6/6.7 | 0.457 | 0.478 |
Egalitarian | 40.4/5.6 | 38.0/6.0 | 38.4/5.8 | 36.8/6.7 | 0.076 | 0.443 |
Conception | 42.8/5.8 | 44.0/10.7 | 42.2/6.0 | 41.4/6.1 | 0.544 | 0.257 |
Communication | 41.9/4.3 | 42.4/4.3 | 40.6/5.1 | 40.2/5.5 | 0.240 | 0.029 |
Conflict | 43.2/5.0 | 42.9/5.3 | 42.2/4.5 | 42.2/6.5 | 0.136 | 0.240 |
Financial | 39.2/4.6 | 40.9/4.3 | 38.5/4.4 | 40.0/4.2 | 0.402 | 0.198 |
Leisure | 38.7/4.0 | 38.6/4.9 | 37.8/4.7 | 37.7/4.2 | 0.306 | 0.191 |
Total | 413.2/37.8 | 413.14/41.1 | 403.5/41.9 | 402.1/46.3 | 0.270 | 0.203 |
Sperm recipients* | Traditional IVF* | |||
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Woman | Man | Woman | Man | |
Personality | 0.174 | 0.540 | 0.001 | 0.560 |
Sexual | 0.543 | 0.689 | 0.619 | 0.114 |
Children | <0.001 | 0.013 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Family | 0.267 | 0.707 | 0.006 | 0.073 |
Egalitarian | 0.019 | 0.028 | <0.001 | 0.001 |
Conception | <0.001 | 0.001 | 0.006 | 0.004 |
Communication | 0.007 | 0.155 | 0.003 | 0.005 |
Conflict | 0.008 | 0.004 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
Financial | 0.557 | 0.709 | 0.429 | 0.553 |
Leisure | 0.168 | 0.113 | 0.001 | 0.027 |
Total | 0.002 | 0.066 | <0.001 | 0.002 |
Sperm recipients | Traditional IVF | Sperm recipients p-value* | Traditional IVF p-value* | |||
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T1 | T2 | T1 | T2 | |||
Personality | 67.2/20.3 | 62.4/20.0 | 65.4/19.9 | 60.8/23.8 | 0.012 | 0.001 |
Sexual | 85.2/15.8 | 70.2/26.5 | 84.5/17.3 | 65.2/27.4 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Children | 77.3/12.7 | 69.4/19.2 | 75.2/17.1 | 61.0/23.4 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Family | 75.2/16.1 | 72.9/19.9 | 75.5/17.9 | 69.3/19.6 | 0.737 | 0.002 |
Egalitarian | 67.3/15.0 | 62.2/19.1 | 64.5/15.7 | 57.2/20.4 | 0.002 | <0.001 |
Conception | 68.8/11.5 | 63.3/15.7 | 65.2/15.2 | 57.9/17.7 | <0.001 | 0.001 |
Communication | 74.5/20.5 | 64.5/28.2 | 72.7/21.1 | 60.3/27.6 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Conflict | 60.9/20.4 | 73.9/17.4 | 57.6/21.9 | 44.9/27.2 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Financial | 72.7/16.3 | 73.9/17.4 | 69.3/18.5 | 67.2/24.2 | 0.243 | <0.152 |
Leisure | 60.3/22.5 | 54.9/24.0 | 57.6/21.7 | 45.2/26.1 | 0.004 | <0.001 |
Sperm recipients | Traditional IVF | ||||||
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No child after treatment | Child after treatment | p-value* | No child after treatment | Child after treatment | p-value* | ||
Woman | Total at T11
| 425.5/28.2 | 428.3/25.3 | 0.792 | 421.4/30.7 | 422.0/28.4 | 0.856 |
Total at T22
| 417.8/36.3 | 406.2/44.2 | 0.294 | 418.1/36.9 | 393.3/40.6 | 0.013 | |
Man | Total at T11
| 413.3/31.8 | 424.4/30.7 | 0.241 | 413.4/35.1 | 416.6/32.6 | 0.717 |
Total at T22
| 405.6/35.6 | 411.9/45.8 | 0.548 | 410.3/49.7 | 395.2/44.2 | 0.301 |
No child after treatment (n = 54) | Child after treatment (n = 91) | ||||||
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Sperm recipients | Traditional IVF | p-value* | Sperm recipients | Traditional IVF | p-value* | ||
Woman | Total at T11
| 425.5/28.2 | 421.4/30.7 | 0.344 | 428.3/25.3 | 422.0/28.4 | 0.970 |
Total at T22
| 417.8/36.3 | 418.1/36.9 | 0.166 | 406.2/44.2 | 393.3/40.6 | 0.876 | |
Man | Total at T11
| 413.3/31.8 | 413.4/35.1 | 0.690 | 424.4/30.7 | 416.6/32.6 | 0.334 |
Total at T22
| 405.6/35.6 | 410.3/49.7 | 0.949 | 411.9/45.8 | 395.2/44.2 | 0.192 |