Single embryo transfer (SET): factors affecting patient attitudes and decision-making

C Newton, J McBride - Fertility and Sterility, 2005 - fertstert.org
Objective Reduction in incidence of multiple pregnancy requires transfer of fewer embryos
and ideally a single embryo. Patients views are influential in deciding the number of …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting patients' attitudes toward single-and multiple-embryo transfer

CR Newton, J McBride, V Feyles, F Tekpetey… - Fertility and sterility, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To identify factors that influence patient decision making concerning embryo
transfer. DESIGN: Prospective analysis. SETTING: In vitro fertilization unit at a tertiary-care …

The dilemma faced by patients who undergo single embryo transfer

R Sugiyama, K Nakagawa, Y Nishi, R Sugiyama… - … medicine and biology, 2009 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to identify the factors that contribute to the decision to
choose single embryo transfer (SET). Methods Two hundred and nine patients who …

Factors and perceptions that influence women's decisions to have a single embryo transferred

S De Lacey, M Davies, G Homan, N Briggs… - Reproductive …, 2007 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to identify factors that inhibit or promote the adoption of single
embryo transfer (SET). A cohort of 163 women patients receiving IVF/intracytoplasmic sperm …

Attitudes of Infertile Couples to a Multiple Birth: A Review of theLiterature and Results from a Survey

C Glazebrook, C Sheard, L Winstanley… - Current Women's …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Although multiple births are associated with poorer clinical and psychological
outcomes, there isa perception that couples choose multiple embryo transfer because they …

Attitudes towards single embryo transfer, twin and higher order pregnancies in patients undergoing infertility treatment: a review

B Leese, J Denton - Human Fertility, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The problems associated with twin and higher order pregnancies have assumed major
importance, with international debate about multiple pregnancy; the single biggest risk with …

[HTML][HTML] Acceptance of Elective Single-embryo Transfer in a Resource-limited Setting: A Cross-sectional Questionnaire-based Study

NP Jayakumar, M Solanki, R Karuppusami… - Journal of Human …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: While elective single-embryo transfer (eSET) has been advocated in select
countries, the global acceptance of the eSET policy has been undermined due to various …

Promoting the use of elective single embryo transfer in clinical practice

T Tobias, FI Sharara, JM Franasiak, PW Heiser… - Fertility Research and …, 2016 - Springer
Background The transfer of multiple embryos after in vitro fertilization (IVF) increases the risk
of twins and higher-order births. Multiple births are associated with significant health risks …

A randomized comparison of alternative methods of information provision on the acceptability of elective single embryo transfer

S Murray, A Shetty, A Rattray, V Taylor… - Human …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of alternative ways of
providing information about the risks of twins on couples' perceptions about elective single …

Patient attitudes towards twin pregnancies and single embryo transfer—a questionnaire study

A Højgaard, LDM Ottosen, U Kesmodel… - Human …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND The present trend towards selective single embryo transfer (SET) calls for
evaluation of patient attitudes towards twins and how the patients balance advantages and …