Clinical trials: Fertilization
Thyroid Diseases
An Assessment of Aspirin Plus Prednisone Treatment for Euthyroid Women With Thyroid Autoimmunity
Thyroid autoimmunity(TAI) per se have adverse effect on pregnancy outcomes，and aspirin and prednisone were used frequently in antithyroid antibodies(ATA) positive infertile women in clinical practice, but the impact of these…
- Trial name
- NCT04943146
- Testing
- Prednisone 10 MG+aspirin 100MG
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 402 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Incubator Stay, Total Blastulation
Impact of Dry vs Humidified Culture Conditions on Blastocyst Development and Aneuploidy: A Time-lapse Sibling Oocyte Study
IVF incubators are essential for maintaining the micro-environment required for embryo development. Incubator technology has progressed from early humidified box systems to benchtop and now time-lapse platforms, driving the…
- Conditions
- Incubator Stay, Total Blastulation, Blastocyst Quality, Biopsy Rate
- Trial name
- NCT07270250
- Testing
- K- system incubator
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ART Fertility Clinics LLC
Infertility, IVF
Quality of Human Embryos in IVF, Culturing in Differentiated Oxygen
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the importance of differential O2 tension to the developing embryos. As a secondary aim, we investigate the levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in spent media from the developing…
- Conditions
- Infertility, IVF, Embryo
- Trial name
- NCT05737381
- Testing
- Differential oxygen tension
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Infertility, Recurrent Implantation Failure
Endometrial Biopsy Protocol for In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Endometrial biopsy has been shown to improve IVF pregnancy and live birth rates. The optimal time of performing the biopsy is yet to be established.
- Trial name
- NCT01278706
- Testing
- endometrial biopsy/ies
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaplan Medical Center
Infertility
Follicular Flushing Versus Direct Aspiration
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of follicular flushing on the oocyte recovery rate, oocyte maturity, fertilization rate, and embryo development and utilization as compared to direct aspiration (no flushing)…
- Trial name
- NCT03354858
- Testing
- Follicular flushing
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eugonia
Ovarian Stimulation
Clomiphene Citrate (CC)/Gonadotropin/Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Antagonist Versus Gonadotropin/GnRH Agonist
Objective: To compare the efficacy of using mild ovarian stimulation protocol and conventional stimulation protocol in IVF outcome. Design: Prospective randomized trial Setting: University IVF setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00830492
- Testing
- clomiphene citrate, Ultrasound, GnRH antagonist
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yazd Research & Clinical Center for Infertility
Infertility
AMH and Dosing Regimens for Initial IVF Stimulation Protocols
This is a research study on a hormone in women called anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) an indicator of the amount of egg reserve in the ovaries. The research involves a blood draw to determine the AMH level.
- Trial name
- NCT03098199
- Testing
- 300IU Gonal-F, 150IU Menopur, 225IU Gonal-F
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reproductive Specialists of New York
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
Pain
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Oral Acetaminophen for Analgesic Control After Transvaginal Oocyte Retrieval
Current standard of care is no pretreatment medications before the egg retrieval, and the investigators would like to evaluate if preoperative Tylenol improves procedure and post procedure pain control over the current practice…
- Trial name
- NCT02418182
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
In Vitro Fertilization, Assisted Reproductive Techniques
Optimizing IVF Treatment - the Impact of Time-lapse Culture and Preimplantation Factor (PIF) on Embryo Development.
The aims of this study are to evaluate: 1. the possible effect of time-lapse culture from day zero (day of oocyte retrieval) on fertilisation rates and embryo quality in standard IVF. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02222831
- Testing
- Day 0 denudation and time lapse culture on IVF-oocytes.
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regionshospitalet Viborg, Skive
Infertility
Effects of Hormonal Infertility Treatment on Cognition in Pre-Menopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of marked alterations in ovarian steroid hormones on cognitive functions in women.
- Trial name
- NCT00113867
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Poor Ovarian Response
SIRT3 Expression in Granulosa Cells and the Levels of Follicular Fluid Metabolites Among POR Subgroups
The goal of this prospective, observational study is to learn about the pathogenesis and biological target of the subtypes of poor ovarian response (POR) during In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET).
- Trial name
- POR SIRT3 (NCT06617988)
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
IVF, Body Weight
Nutritional Status of Women Undergoing in Vitro Fertilization
Infertility affects around 15 % of couples in their reproductive years. Even though the use of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in aforementioned couples is increasing, their success rate is still relatively low.
- Conditions
- IVF, Body Weight, Nutrient Deficiency, Dietary Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT05865015
- Where
- 2 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Infertility
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Acupuncture for Infertility
The aim of this investigation is to determine the value of combining acupuncture with infertility patients undergoing In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
- Trial name
- NCT00736411
- Testing
- acupuncture, IVF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Fertility Center
in Vitro Fertilization
The Role of DNA Damage of Granulosa Cell on Oocyte Quality and in Vitro Fertilization Outcome
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) damage of granulosa cells obtained during oocyte retrieval will be evaluated by comet assay in unexplained infertile patients undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03345030
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
In Vitro Fertilization
Preimplantation Genetic Screening in Women Over 35 Year
In view of insufficient evidence to routinely use Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) to improve success rates after IVF, we test the hypothesis that patients with advanced maternal age (AMA) have a higher implantation rate…
- Trial name
- NCT00593671
- Testing
- Preimplantation genetic screening after embryo biopsy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Infertility, Pregnancy
Effect of Endometrial Biopsy on in Vitro Fertilization Pregnancy Rates - a Multicenter Study
Animal and clinical studies have suggested that local tissue trauma can promote the process of an embryo implanting in the uterine cavity.
- Trial name
- EndoBx-IVF (NCT01983423)
- Testing
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jon Havelock
Infertility, Poor Ovarian Reserve
Ovarian PRP Injections for Improved Embryo Quality Using Embryo Quality Score
Patients will have ovarian PRP treatments and embryo development will be observed using time-lapse imaging and AI software.
- Conditions
- Infertility, Poor Ovarian Reserve, Embryo Growth Disorder, in Vitro Fertilization
- Trial name
- NCT07020546
- Testing
- Ovarian Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Generation Next Fertility
In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Treatment
Effect of Oxytocin Antagonist on Reduction of Uterine Contractions
The main purpose of this clinical research trial was to evaluate the effects of barusiban compared to placebo on uterine contractions on luteal phase uterine contractions in oocyte donors supplemented with progesterone.
- Trial name
- EFFORT (NCT01043120)
- Testing
- Barusiban
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Fertilization
Evaluation of the Impact of Vitrification on Oocytes
The purpose of this study is to determine the rate of cryosurvival of mature oocytes following vitrification, and to then compare the reproductive potential of vitrified oocytes relative to those which have not been cryopreserved.
- Trial name
- NCT01223118
- Testing
- Vitrification and PGD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey