IVF Clinical Trial of Two Different Treatment Protocols.
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Women's Studies, Infertility |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Reproductive |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 38 |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | December 2008 |
| End Date: | October 2014 |
Efficiency and Patient Satisfaction of Two Different IVF Protocols.
The purpose of this study is to compare two different in vitro fertilization (IVF)
treatments: conventional IVF protocol and minimal stimulation IVF protocol, in terms of
success rates, stress of treatment, drug-related side effects, multiple pregnancies and cost
of treatment.
treatments: conventional IVF protocol and minimal stimulation IVF protocol, in terms of
success rates, stress of treatment, drug-related side effects, multiple pregnancies and cost
of treatment.
A random population of 564 sub-fertile women or couples with a female between ages of 18 and
38 years and a desire to undergo their first IVF cycle will be included in this outpatient
clinical trial. The participation in this study will be approximately six months with a
total of 20 to 25 visits. After successful completion of the pre-screening tests
participants are randomized into one of the two arms of the study: Arm A - mini IVF
protocol, and Arm B - conventional IVF protocol.
38 years and a desire to undergo their first IVF cycle will be included in this outpatient
clinical trial. The participation in this study will be approximately six months with a
total of 20 to 25 visits. After successful completion of the pre-screening tests
participants are randomized into one of the two arms of the study: Arm A - mini IVF
protocol, and Arm B - conventional IVF protocol.
Inclusion criteria:
- Valid indication for IVF treatment
- First IVF attempt
- Female age between 18 and 38 years
- Male partner 18 years of age or older
- Both partners STD free
- Must be able to understand that they may NOT become pregnant
Exclusion criteria:
- Not willing or able to sign the consent form
- Pre-existing medical condition preventing/interfering with IVF treatment
- Abnormal IVF screening tests, which includes Complete Blood Count, Varicella titer,
Rubella titer, PAP smear, Syphilis, HIV 1&2, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Chlamydia, and
Gonorrhea
- Abnormal pap smear
- Body Mass Index (BMI) falls below 18.5 or above 32.0
- Female participant with irregular menstrual cycles
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