Status:

RECRUITING

Is There A Role For Mechanical Stimulation In Ovarian Follicular Activation?

Lead Sponsor:

ART Fertility Clinics LLC

Conditions:

Infertility, Female

Premature Ovarian Failure

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-40 years

Brief Summary

Premature ovarian failure (POI) is a loss of normal function before age 40, leading to infertility and hypoestrogenism. About 1% of women younger than 40 years old and 0.1% before 30 are affected. Mos...

Detailed Description

In women, the non-growing population of follicles that comprise the ovarian reserve is determined at birth and serves as the reservoir for future fertility. This reserve of dormant, primordial follicl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed and dated informed consent
  • Women 40 years of age and younger with documented primary ovarian insufficiency (12).
  • Normal Karyotype
  • BMI \</= 35 kg/m2
  • Oligo/amenorrhea for at least 4 months
  • FSH \> 25 IU/mL
  • AMH \</= 0,1 ng/ml
  • No evidence of follicles \> 4mm
  • Must have two ovaries of approximately equal volume.
  • Willingness to undergo further fertility treatment, including IVF if there is evidence of response
  • A transvaginal scan including Doppler for arteria ovarica will be performed previously to the surgical procedure.

Exclusion

  • Premature ovarian failure due to a genetic origin, such as Turner's Syndrome or chromosomal abnormality.
  • Oncological diseases (specially, skeletal system and blood).
  • Autoimmune diseases, for example, lupus erythematosus, etc.
  • Previous treatments including radiotherapy or chemotherapy.
  • Other conditions not suitable for surgical procedures and/or anesthesia.
  • Anticoagulant or antiaggregant treatment.
  • Acute and chronic infectious diseases.
  • Active substance abuse or dependence.
  • Major Mental health disorder.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 2 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04390308

Start Date

June 2 2021

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

February 19 2025

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ART Fertility Clinics LLC

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates, 60202