P-578 Interactive Effects of Relationship Satisfaction and Social Support on stress: a dyadic study

Abstract Study question Does relationship satisfaction and social support demonstrate actor partner effects on perceived stress, is this moderated by reproductive status? Summary answer No significant were found. Relationship related to one’s stress. Reproductive status moderates the between What known already Infertility affects around 15% couples there seems be a growing number of experiencing infertility. The inability conceive experienced couple as stressful situation should addressed shared problem. Social protective factor for infertility-related stress correlates directly with individual among infertile couples. Also, has impact adjustment infertility, suggesting that low levels predict in women. design, size, duration This study included 213 heterosexual participants answered questionnaire self-reported measures received support. Data collection was conducted online October 2016 2018 (detailed information [removed blind review]). Participants/materials, setting, methods relationship, no children current women’s age 20 42 years old. Both partners completed Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), Assessment (RAS) 2-way Support (2-way SSS). Statistical analyses conducted, dyadic using Actor-Partner Interdependence Model (APIM) Moderation (APIMoM). Main results role chance A total 45.9% wanted have future, 8.7% are trying without an infertility diagnosis 45.5% diagnosis. None significant, (p >.05), indicating absence association from one member their partner’s found neither sex regarding There both satisfaction, female male negatively associated (women: b = - .51, SE .12, Z -4.23, p <.001; men: .45, .13, -3.60, <.001). (b -.31, .06, -5.41, <.001, β -.16) also -.26, 4.30, -.27). Limitations, reasons caution methodological design does not allow inferential causes. sample may representative national population, restricting generalizations. Other variables influencing ones considered, included. Only which represents limitation distinct dynamics. Wider implications findings Since romantic can it becomes relevant psychological counselling focuses quality marital relationships. It would ideal family planning consultation inform importance members’ involvement screen need Trial registration n.a.