Status:

UNKNOWN

Endometrial Biopsy Prior to IVF in Those Patients With Prior Implantation Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Shady Grove Fertility Reproductive Science Center

Conditions:

Implantation Failure

Infertility

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-37 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This proposed research is a single center, prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial, designed to evaluate IVF pregnancy outcomes following endometrial injury in 254 patients with impla...

Detailed Description

Despite advances in assisted reproductive technologies; implantation failure in patients undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is frequent. Unfortunately, few treatments exist except for the use of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women age 18-37
  • One or more previous implantation failures with autologous fresh or frozen blastocyst transfer
  • Undergoing fresh autologous IVF cycle
  • No other current uterine (i.e.: uterine fibroids, polyps), hematologic, or genetic causes for infertility and implantation failure
  • One or more good quality blastocyst(s) available for transfer

Exclusion

  • Those unable to comprehend the investigational nature of the proposed study
  • Positive pregnancy test
  • Possible causes for impaired implantation (systemic disease, endometriosis, ultrasound evidence of current hydrosalpinx, uterine polyps, uterine myomas (fibroids), uterine cavity malformations or Asherman's syndrome)
  • Poor responders, defined as FSH \>12 on day 3 or less than 4 follicles on a previous IVF cycle
  • BMI \>30 or \<18

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

254 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01800513

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

February 27 2013

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Shady Grove Fertility Reproductive Science Center

Rockville, Maryland, United States, 20850