IRCT2014021516581N1 IRCT 2014-03-03 Isfahan University of Medical Science The effects of relaxation technique on infertility stress The effects of relaxation technique on stress in infertile women who reffere to the Esfahan infertility clinic. 2010-02-20 anticipated 76 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/15491 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Health service research. 2-3 Infertility. Intervention 1: In the intervention group, in addition to IVF or ICSI treatments , relaxation techniques for 12 sessions ( 6 sessions before transferring the embryo into the uterus and 6 sessions later) was implemented. For the implementation of this technique, the participants lying down on side , legs slightly bent, the muscles contraction not entered into any combination. Jacobson and Benson technique was used for reduce stress physical and mental. Jacobson techniques or progressive muscle relaxation , as muscle contraction and release of muscles took it . In this way the muscles divided into eight parts and techniques during an active contraction of the muscle for 5 seconds and then release of muscle for 30 seconds stress. The contraction and release of muscles were as follows Right leg; left leg; Right Hand; Left Hand; Abdomen and Lumbar; chest and shoulder; Head and Scalp. Benson technique , concentration to the entry and exit of air to the lungs and the creation of mental imagery. On arrival at the center of the samples , a questionnaire based on stress evaluation , was completed under the supervision of a researcher . These women in seventh day of their menstrual cycle were referred for ultrasound, infertility clinic , the questionnaires were completed at the same time . Relaxation technique for intervention group as a day of eighth, tenth , twelfth , fourteenth , sixteenth and seventeenth cycle will be performed by the researcher .in similar circumstances the previous meetings technique by listening to a CD or tape do. All questionnaires were completed under supervision of the researcher after embryo transfer to the uterus (after 2 weeks) and before pregnancy test administering. Intervention 2: In the control group treated by IVF or ICSI treatment for patients who were supposed to be the case, the researcher is not doing any additional intervention for these patients.