Status quo and influencing factors of delayed medical decision⁃making in patients with diminished ovarian reserve during reproductive age

ObjectiveTo know the status quo and influencing factors of delayed medical decision⁃making in patients with diminished ovarian reserve during reproductive age,and to provide references for formulating and implementing targeted intervention measures.MethodsA general information questionnaire,Chinese⁃Perceived Barriers to Health⁃care Seeking Decision(PBHSD⁃C),Mishel Uncertainty in Illness Scale for Adults(MUIS⁃A),Perceived Social Support Scale(PSSS),and Medical Coping Modes Questionnaire(MCMQ) were used to conduct a survey on 283 patients with diminished ovarian reserve.ResultsThe score of PBHSD⁃C was 34.50±11.67.The educational level,place of residence,uncertainty in illness,perceived social support,and medical coping modes of patients were the influencing factors of their delayed medical decision⁃making(P