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. 2024 Jan 5;25(2):726. doi: 10.3390/ijms25020726
ART Assisted Reproductive Technology
BMI Body Mass Index
C Conceiving
CPQ Child Project Questionnaire
DACL Depression Adjective Check List
ET Embryo Transfer
DHA Docosahexaenoic acid
GABA Gamma-aminobutyric acid
GHQ28 General Health Questionnaire 28
GIFT Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer
EPA Eicosapentaenoic acid
HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
HPA Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
HR Heart Rate
ICSI Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
ISES Infertility Self-Efficacy Scale
IVF In Vitro Fertilisation
MDD Major Depressive Disorder
NC Non-Conceiving
NE Norepinephrine Concentrations
OR Oocyte Retrieval
PANAS Positive and Negative Affect Scale
POMS Bipolar Profile of Moods States
PCOS Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PMDD Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
PRL Prolactin Levels
PSS Perceived Stress Scale
PUFA Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid
SBP Systolic Blood Pressure
SDS Self-Rating Depression Scale
SNS Sympathetic Nervous System
STAI State-Trait Anxiety Inventory
STAI-S STAI-State (acute stress)
STAI-T STAI-Trait (chronic stress)
VAS Visual Analogue Scale