There is a tremendous amount of research that centers on the basic science of mind/body interventions as well as their clinical applications. Mind/body interactions can be measured scientifically and more research is being done to further understand how it works through the investigation of stress, the relaxation response, other mind/body interactions, and belief systems.
Below you will find a partial library of existing research:
Supporting Research for Mind/Body Therapies
Clinical application of the relaxation response in women's health
Psychological impact of infertility
The psychological impact of infertility: a comparison with patients with other medical conditions
Impact of Group psychological interventions on pregnancy rates in infertile women
The impact of group psychological interventions on distress in infertile women
Body-mind-spirit intervention for IVF women
Psychological distress and infertility: forty years of research
Psychosocial experiences in women facing fertility problems—a comparative survey
Psychosocial distress and infertility: men and women respond differently
Coping with male infertility - gender differences
Psychosocial, treatment, and demographic predictors of the stress associated with infertility
Behaviorally induced reproductive compromise in women and men
Psychological interactions with infertility among women
Yoga: an adjunct to infertility treatment
High levels of anxiety impact IUI success rates and miscarriage rates
Depression rates impact fertility
Infertility: the impact of stress, the benefit of counseling
Anxiety impacts egg production and quality
Mind/Body interventions alleviate the physical and emotional symptoms of stress, depression and anxiety
Reduction in stress and depression can improve conception rates
Relaxation training improves IVF conception rates
The relaxation response: Psychophysiologic aspects and clinical applications.
Yoga, Meditation May Help Increase Pregnancy Rates; Clinics Add Special Courses
Supporting Research for Acupuncture
Accupuncture may improve IVF success rates
Influence of acupuncture on pregnancy rates
Role of acupuncture in the treatment of female infertility
Acupuncture treatment for infertile women undergoing intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Acupuncture: A Cure for Infertility?
Influence of acupuncture on pregnancy rates in patients who undergo assisted reproductive techniques
Influence of acupuncture on idiopathic male infertility in assisted reproductive technology.
Effect of acupuncture on sperm parameters of males suffering from subfertility related to low sperm quality.
Effects of acupuncture and moxa treatment in patients with semen abnormalities.
Acupuncture and good prognosis IVF patients
Nutrition Research
Vitamins that my improve sperm motility
Revamp your diet to enhance fertility.
Maternal, Paternal Alcohol Use Affects Success of Assisted Reproduction
Alcohol consumptions and miscarriage rates
Impact of coffee consumption on conception rates
Coffee consumption and miscarriage rates
Smoking and infertility
Massage Therapy Research
Treating female infertility and improving IVF pregnancy rates with a manual physical therapy technique
Maya Abdominal Massage
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