Clinical trials: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Ovulation Induction, Infertility
An Open Label, Canadian Phase IIIb Study With Ovidrel in Ovulation Induction (OI) and Assisted Reproductive Technique (ART)
With the development of the recombinant gonadotrophins, the use of human source proteins for the production of hormones has become unnecessary.
- Trial name
- NCT01152866
- Testing
- Choriogonadotropin alpha (r-hCG)
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono
Mood Disorders
Gonadal Steroid Manipulation and Personality Characteristics: Association With Mood Fluctuations and in Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Outcomes
The current study's primary aim is to investigate the association between neuroendocrine fluctuations and mood disorders by monitoring mood states over distinct hormonal phases during in-vitro-fertilization (IVF) treatment.
- Trial name
- IVF (NCT01032421)
- Testing
- IVF procedure
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Infertility
Timing of Estrogen Support During the Luteal Phase of in Vitro Fertilization (IVF)/Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Cycle
To test the hypothesis that adding estradiol (E2) to progesterone supplementation later in the luteal phase of in vitro fertilization (IVF)/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles, rather than earlier in the luteal phase…
- Trial name
- NCT01367912
- Testing
- estradiol tablet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Infertility, Female, Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
SISTER: Sibling Oocyte Insemination With Frozen Sperm From Third Party Donors: Evaluation of Reproductive Techniques
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether two different methods of helping eggs and sperm join-intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) and conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF)-lead to better embryo development when…
- Conditions
- Infertility, Female, Reproductive Techniques, Assisted, Fertilization in Vitro
- Trial name
- SISTER (NCT07175571)
- Testing
- Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI), Conventional Insemination (IVF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Shady Grove Fertility Reproductive Science Center
Infertility
Experience of Pain During Oocyte Retrieval- a Comparison Between Two Aspiration Needles
The purpose of the study is to compare the pain experience between the patients that have had their transvaginal oocytes retrieval with ultrasound guidance performed with reduced single lumen needle (Vitrolife Sweden AB…
- Trial name
- NCT00924885
- Testing
- Swemed Follicle Aspiration Set Reduced Single Lumen, Swemed Follicle Aspiration Set Single Lumen (1.4 mm)
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- Vitrolife
Infertility
Eeva™ Pregnancy Investigational Clinical Study: A Postmarket Follow-Up Study
The purpose of this postmarket study is to gather data to evaluate the impact of using Eeva with traditional morphology grading on clinical pregnancy rates.
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT01671644)
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Progyny, Inc.
Culture Media, DNA
Cell-free DNA: a Non-invasive Test for Assessing Embryo Quality
In the present project we propose to deeply characterize nuclear and/or mitochondrial DNA in embryo culture medium, in order to investigate whether both cell-free nucleic acid types may provide additional, reliable, predictive…
- Trial name
- NCT01397136
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Letrozole Combined With Gonadotropins (Gn) for Ovarian Stimulation Undergoing in Vitro Fertilization/Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (IVF/ICSI) in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether letrozole combined with gonadotropins are effective in the ovarian hyperstimulating for IVF/ICSI in patients with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT00894608
- Testing
- letrozole + gonadotropins, GnRHa + gonadotropins
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Yunyang Medical College
Luteal Phase Progesterone Levels
The Effect of Luteal Blood Progesterone Levels on Ongoing Pregnancy Rates
Progesterone (P4) is essential for the secretory development of endometrium and the maintenance of early pregnancy. In the luteal phase following controlled ovarian stimulation in in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, P4…
- Trial name
- NCT04128436
- Testing
- Taking blood samples for analyzing progesterone levels
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Intrauterine Abnormalities in Infertility
SIGnificance of Routine Hysteroscopy Prior to a First 'in Vitro Fertilization'(IVF) Treatment Cycle
BACKGROUND: Despite the numerous advances in the field of in vitro fertilisation/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI), there still exists a maximum implantation rate per embryo transferred of about 30%.
- Trial name
- inSIGHT (NCT01242852)
- Testing
- Office hysteroscopy (in combination with a 'Saline Infusion Sonography'(SIS))
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Maternal Cardiometabolic Health, Infertility
St Mary's Assisted Reproductive Technology and Cardiometabolic Health: Modifiable Targets for Multimorbidity Prevention (START-HEALThY)
The main causes of death in women are conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular disease, CVD). Women who have difficulties getting pregnant (infertility) may be at increased risk, but the reasons for this…
- Conditions
- Maternal Cardiometabolic Health, Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technology, Cardiovascular Health
- Trial name
- START-HEALThY (NCT07173569)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Ovarian Stimulation
Antagonist/Letrozole in Poor Responders
Failure to respond to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) is still a major concern in assisted reproduction and there is no consensus on the ovarian stimulation choice regime for poor responders.
- Trial name
- NCT00823004
- Testing
- letrozole, oral contraceptive (Marvelone), GnRH agonist (buserelin)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yazd Research & Clinical Center for Infertility
Fertility Preservation
Oocyte Vitrification for In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Patients and Women With Fertility Threatening Conditions
Vitrification is a method of cryopreserving tissue for future use. It is widely used to preserve extra, good quality embryos generated from infertility treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT01448460
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Infertility
Evaluation of a Mobile Preconception Lifestyle Programme in Couples Undergoing In Vitro Fertilisation
The aim of the PreLiFe RCT is to assess the effects of a new mobile preconception lifestyle programme (PreLiFE-programme) for couples undergoing IVF.
- Trial name
- PreLiFe-RCT (NCT03790449)
- Testing
- PreLiFe-programme, Attention Control Programme
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pulmonary Embolism, Venous Thromboembolism
Risk of Pulmonary and Venous Thromboembolism in Pregnancies After in Vitro Fertilization
Occurrence of venous thromboembolism during in Vitro Fertilization (IVF) pregnancies has been reported in numerous case reports and in two small consecutive series.
- Trial name
- NCT01524393
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 140,458 people
- Sponsor
- Danderyd Hospital
Pregnancy
The Effect of Acupuncture on Pregnancy Rates in Women Undergoing Embryo Transfer
The present study is designed to test the hypothesis that acupuncture, before and after embryo transfer, significantly improves pregnancy rates, compared to embryo transfer with sham acupuncture and no acupuncture at all.
- Trial name
- AcuIVF (NCT00722462)
- Testing
- Active acupuncture
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Fertility Centre
Infertility
Comparison of Two Embryo Transfer Catheters in Patients Undergoing in Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer
In-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment involves development of multiple follicles following ovarian stimulation, oocyte retrieval and embryo transfer (ET). ET is the final and most crucial step of IVF treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02024880
- Testing
- Protective catheter group, Conventional catheter group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Infertility
Implantation and Cytokine Expression
Implantation failure of the embryo might be the result from the environment in the uterus. Proteins (cytokines) are screted by the endometrium which can result in a pro or anti inflammatory environment.
- Trial name
- NCT00264992
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Children Born After Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Health Status
Health Status of Children Born After Assisted Reproductive Technologies
The goal of this observational study is to study the features of psychophysical development and the morbidity patterns of children born after assisted pregnancy, and to identify the connection with the health status of mothers…
- Conditions
- Children Born After Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Health Status, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT06094998
- Testing
- hemogram examination
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kazakhstan's Medical University "KSPH"
Fertility, In Vitro Fertilization
A Study Comparing a Shorter Exposure of Oocyte to Spermatozoa Versus a Standard Incubation on the Live Birth Rate of In-vitro Fertilization Treatment
In vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment is now commonly used to treat infertile couples. During IVF treatment, oocytes and sperm are routinely incubated overnight and this may lead to suboptimal culture conditions because of…
- Trial name
- NCT02534857
- Testing
- a shorter exposure of oocyte to spermatozoa
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital