Status:
UNKNOWN
Physical Activity and ARTs
Lead Sponsor:
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Conditions:
Infertility
Obesity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-42 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Obese women experience increased infertility rate and longer time to conception showing lower pregnancy and live-birth rates both in natural and assisted conceptions. Body weight loss improves not onl...
Detailed Description
Women with primary infertility scheduled to an IVF/ICSI procedure, obese and with a stable BMI will be randomized to receive a structured exercise program or nothing. Patients will undergo a gonadotr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- infertility
- obesity
- stable BMI
- schedule for ARTs
Exclusion
- use of cryopreserved embryos
- any changes in diet and physical activity
- tobacco smoking
- drug use
- alcohol abuse
- uterine diseases
- previous pelvic surgery
- major medical diseases
- clinical history of (or suspicion of) endometriosis, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, recurrent miscarriage
- obese partner
- severe sperm pathology
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01892111
Start Date
October 1 2013
End Date
June 1 2014
Last Update
July 3 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Unit of Gynecology & Obstetrics - Arcispedale S. Maria Nuova of Reggio Emilia, IRCCS, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia, Italy, 42123