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. 2014 Jan 23;31(3):255–260. doi: 10.1007/s10815-014-0176-5

Table 1.

Patient perceptions of the impact of lifestyle behaviors on IVF outcome assessed in an online survey

Perceptions of lifestyle behaviors
Exercise
 No exercise
  < 1 h/week
 1–3 h/week
 4+ h/week
Yoga
 Once a week
 2–6 times a week
 7 days a week
Rest after embryo transfer
 Normal activity
 Limiting strenuous activity and exercise
 Complete bed rest
Acupuncture
 Receiving acupuncture
 Not receiving acupuncture
Weight
 Underweight
 Normal weight
 Overweight
 Obese
Stress
 Avoiding stress
 Having stress
Attitude
 Positive attitude
 Negative attitude
Prayer
 Engaging in prayer
 Not engaging in prayer
Cellular phone use
 Limited use
 Typical use
Environment
 Limiting exposure to plastics
 Typical exposure to plastics