{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["341"],"submitter":["van Peperstraten A"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the effects of a multifaceted empowerment strategy on the actual use of single embryo transfer after in vitro fertilisation.<h4>Design</h4>Randomised controlled trial.<h4>Setting</h4>Five in vitro fertilisation clinics in the Netherlands.<h4>Participants</h4>308 couples (women aged <40) on the waiting list for a first in vitro fertilisation cycle.<h4>Interventions</h4>The multifaceted strategy aimed to empower couples in deciding how many embryos should be transferred. The strategy consisted of a decision aid, support of a nurse specialising in in vitro fertilisation, and the offer of reimbursement by way of an extra treatment cycle. The control group received standard care for in vitro fertilisation.<h4>Main outcome measures</h4>Use of single embryo transfer "],"journal":["BMJ (Clinical research ed.)"],"pagination":["c2501"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC2948112"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["The effect of a multifaceted empowerment strategy on decision making about the number of embryos transferred in in vitro fertilisation: randomised controlled trial."],"pmcid":["PMC2948112"],"pubmed_authors":["Stalmeier P","van Peperstraten A","Zielhuis G","Kremer J","Nelen W","Grol R","Adang E","Hermens R"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The effect of a multifaceted empowerment strategy on decision making about the number of embryos transferred in in vitro fertilisation: randomised controlled trial.","description":"<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate the effects of a multifaceted empowerment strategy on the actual use of single embryo transfer after in vitro fertilisation.<h4>Design</h4>Randomised controlled trial.<h4>Setting</h4>Five in vitro fertilisation clinics in the Netherlands.<h4>Participants</h4>308 couples (women aged <40) on the waiting list for a first in vitro fertilisation cycle.<h4>Interventions</h4>The multifaceted strategy aimed to empower couples in deciding how many embryos should be transferred. The strategy consisted of a decision aid, support of a nurse specialising in in vitro fertilisation, and the offer of reimbursement by way of an extra treatment cycle. The control group received standard care for in vitro fertilisation.<h4>Main outcome measures</h4>Use of single embryo transfer ","dates":{"release":"2010-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2010 Sep","modification":"2026-04-29T07:25:14.585Z","creation":"2026-04-07T15:04:00.053Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC2948112","cross_references":{"pubmed":["20884700"],"doi":["10.1136/bmj.c2501"]}}