Emotional reactions to infertility diagnosis: thematic and natural language processing analyses of the 1000 Dreams survey.

Journal: Reproductive biomedicine online
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Abstract

RESEARCH QUESTION: What are the emotional effects of infertility on patients, partners, or both, and how can qualitative thematic analyses and natural language processing (NLP) help evaluate textual data?

Authors

  • Jacky Boivin
    Cardiff Fertility Studies Research Group, School of Psychology, Cardiff University, 70 Park Place, CF10 3AT, Cardiff Wales, UK. Electronic address: boivin@cardiff.ac.uk.
  • Mustafa Oguz
    Evidera, The Ark, 201 Talgarth Road, 2nd Floor, London, W6 8BJ, UK.
  • Mai Duong
    Evidera, The Ark, 201 Talgarth Road, 2nd Floor, London, W6 8BJ, UK.
  • Owen Cooper
    Evidera, The Ark, 201 Talgarth Road, 2nd Floor, London, W6 8BJ, UK.
  • Dina Filipenko
    Evidera, The Ark, 201 Talgarth Road, 2nd Floor, London, W6 8BJ, UK.
  • Marie Markert
    Ferring Pharmaceuticals A/S, Amager Strandvej 405, DK - 2770 Kastrup, Denmark.
  • Carl Samuelsen
    Outcomes Analytica, Vetlandsveien 66, 0685 Oslo, Norway.
  • William R Lenderking
    Evidera, 500 Totten Pond Rd, Fifth Floor, Waltham MA 02451, USA.