Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 2:35 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-01-02 @ 11:13 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT04732559
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2023-09-28
First Post:
2021-01-24
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
General Attitudes Towards Surrogacy in Poland
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Organization:
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The survey consists of 15 items. The opinion is indicated by using seven-point Likert-type scale (1= strongly disagree, 7= strongly agree). For most items a higher score indicates a more positive attitude towards surrogacy. To prevent acquiescence response bias, 4 items were reversed. Total score was obtained by summing the items, ranging from 15 (minimum negative attitude) to 105 (maximum positive attitude).'}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Attitudes towards traditional vs. gestational surrogacy', 'timeFrame': 'Through study completion, an average of 1 year', 'description': 'Measured by the Attitudes to Surrogate Parenthood Questionnaire (ASPQ) constructed by Constantinidis D., Roger Cook (2012). The opinion was indicated by using seven-point Likert-type scale (1= strongly disagree, 7= strongly agree). One item included yes/no answer.'}, {'measure': 'The Cognitive Concerns About Issues Related to Surrogacy Scale (CCAIRSS)', 'timeFrame': 'Through study completion, an average of 1 year', 'description': 'Measured by the Attitudes to Surrogate Parenthood Questionnaire (ASPQ) constructed by Constantinidis D., Roger Cook (2012). The Cognitive Concerns About Issues Related to Surrogacy Scale (CCAIRSS) was used in order to examine the level of concerns and different complications associated to traditional and gestational surrogacy. Participants use five-point Likert-type scale to express how much they agree with each statement. Total score was obtained by summing the items, ranging from 15 to 75. High scores reflected smaller surrogacy-related concers and low scores reflected greater surrogacy-related concerns (Constantinidis, Cook, 2012).'}, {'measure': 'Attitudes towards the acceptance of surrogate parenthood', 'timeFrame': 'Through study completion, an average of 1 year', 'description': 'Measured by the Attitudes to Surrogate Parenthood Questionnaire (ASPQ) constructed by Constantinidis D., Roger Cook (2012). The opinion was indicated by using five-point Likert-type scale (1= strongly disagree, 5= strongly agree). Some items included yes/no answer and ranking.'}, {'measure': 'Attitudes towards the surrogate mother', 'timeFrame': 'Through study completion, an average of 1 year', 'description': 'Measured by the Attitudes to Surrogate Parenthood Questionnaire (ASPQ) constructed by Constantinidis D., Roger Cook (2012). 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Hum Reprod. 2012 Apr;27(4):1080-7. doi: 10.1093/humrep/der470. Epub 2012 Jan 30.'}, {'pmid': '40474789', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Lutkiewicz K, Bieleninik L, Jurek P, Bidzan M. Attitudes towards surrogacy in the context of socio-demographic determinants: a cross-sectional study. J Reprod Infant Psychol. 2025 Jun 6:1-16. doi: 10.1080/02646838.2025.2513662. Online ahead of print.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The primary aim of the study is to:\n\n\\- investigate the general attitudes towards surrogacy among Polish population.\n\nThe secondary aims of the study are as follows:\n\n* assess the differences in attitudes towards traditional vs. gestational surrogacy among Polish population,\n* assess the cognitive concerns about issues related to surrogacy,\n* assess the acceptance of surrogate parenthood,\n* assess the attitude towards the surrogate mother,\n* identify factors that influence the attitudes towards surrogacy,\n* examine if there are differences in attitudes among members of the general public, health care professionals, students (health/medical studies vs. non-medical studies) and people with infertility diagnosis.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'samplingMethod': 'NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE', 'studyPopulation': 'General population in Poland with the divison to subgroups to examine differences between attitudes towards surrogacy among men and women, medical staff/personnel, students of medical and health studies with students of other disciplines and people with diagnosed infertility.', 'healthyVolunteers': True, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* signed informed consent\n* no restrictions to gender\n* age ≥ 18\n* able to understand and complete the questionnaire in Polish\n* country of residence: Poland\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n• if at least one of the inclusion criteria is not met'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT04732559', 'briefTitle': 'General Attitudes Towards Surrogacy in Poland', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'University of Gdansk'}, 'officialTitle': 'General Attitudes Towards Surrogacy in Poland', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': '46/2020'}}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': '80-309', 'city': 'Gdansk', 'country': 'Poland', 'facility': 'Univeristy of Gdansk', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 54.35227, 'lon': 18.64912}}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'UNDECIDED', 'description': 'The data that support the findings of this study will be available on request from the corresponding author. 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