Effect of Ultrasound Guided Embryo Transfer on Pregnancy Rates

NCT ID: NCT01810601

Last Updated: 2013-03-26

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

90 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-09-30

Study Completion Date

2011-08-31

Brief Summary

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To assess the effect of transabdominal ultrasound guided embryo transfer on the pregnancy rates versus clinical touch technique

Detailed Description

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A total of 90 patients undergoing treatment with ICSI were divided into 2 groups: group 1 (45 patients), had ultrasound guided embryo transfer and group 2 (45 patients), underwent embryo transfer using the clinical touch technique

Conditions

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Infertility

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Ultrasound guided embryo transfer

GnRh, HMG, HCG, Progesterone 45 patients had ultrasound guided embryo transfer during ICSI

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

GnRh, HMG, HCG, Progesterone

Intervention Type DRUG

GnRh analogue (0.05 mg/day), HMG (150-300 iu/day), HCG (5000 iu/day), Progesterone (100 mg/day)

clinical touch technique

GnRh, HMG, HCG, Progesterone 45 patients had embryo transfer using clinical touch technique during ICSI

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

GnRh, HMG, HCG, Progesterone

Intervention Type DRUG

GnRh analogue (0.05 mg/day), HMG (150-300 iu/day), HCG (5000 iu/day), Progesterone (100 mg/day)

Interventions

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GnRh, HMG, HCG, Progesterone

GnRh analogue (0.05 mg/day), HMG (150-300 iu/day), HCG (5000 iu/day), Progesterone (100 mg/day)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Age (20-39)
* Male factor infertility
* Ovarian factor infertility
* Unexplained infertility

Exclusion Criteria

* Tubal factor infertility
* Endometriosis
* FSH \> 16 iu/l on cycle day 3
* Less than 2 embryos grade A
* Difficult embryo transfer
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

39 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Noha Rabei

Assistent Professor, Obstet Gynecol

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Ahmed R Ammar, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Ain Shams University

Locations

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IVF Unit, Ain Shams Maternity Hospital, Ain Shams University

Cairo, , Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

References

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Coroleu B, Barri PN, Carreras O, Belil I, Buxaderas R, Veiga A, Balasch J. Effect of using an echogenic catheter for ultrasound-guided embryo transfer in an IVF programme: a prospective, randomized, controlled study. Hum Reprod. 2006 Jul;21(7):1809-15. doi: 10.1093/humrep/del045. Epub 2006 Mar 23.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 16556674 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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noharabei-1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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