Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Fetal Thymus Volumes of Pregnant Women With In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Spontaneous Pregnant Women.
Lead Sponsor:
Karadeniz Technical University
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-34 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study was to compare the fetal thymus volumes of 18-24-week pregnant women with In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and spontaneous pregnant women.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- pregnant between 18-24 weeks
- had no complaints
- between the ages of 18-35
- conceived with in vitro fertilization or spontaneously
Exclusion
- history of endocrinopathies (including diabetes mellitus, hyperprolactinemia, Cushing's disease, and congenital adrenal hyperplasia), systemic diseases (e.g. asthma), collagen disorder, hypercholesterolemia, sickle cell anemia, or neoplasm,
- those who had a history of coronary artery disease, angina, or myocardial infarction, or a history of hypertension, coronary arteritis, and electrocardiographic changes that suggest any known history of vascular, infectious, or inflammatory disease, maternal autoimmune disease,
- use of any drugs other than those used for IVF (e.g. insulin sensitizing drugs, oral contraceptives, antiandrogens, statins, aspirin, and corticosteroids) in the 3 months before the pregnancy,
- multiple pregnancy,
- present cigarette and alcohol use,
- abnormal renal, hepatic, and thyroid function test results;
- refusing to participate in the study,
- abnormal fetal findings (fetal anomaly, increased nape transparency, first-second trimester screening test disorder),
- cases who did not meet the criteria for pregnancy after the first tube treatment (ICSI-ET) because of normoresponder, unexplained infertility, or male factor
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 9 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05347433
Start Date
July 9 2019
End Date
August 1 2021
Last Update
April 26 2022
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Karadeniz Technical University
Trabzon, Turkey (Türkiye)