Effect of Pertubation on Pregnancy Rates Before Intrauterine Insemination Treatment

Phase 2CompletedNCT01999959

Gazi University180 enrolled

Overview

To demonstrate a possible beneficial impact of pertubation we designed a randomized prospective study, in which uterine washing was administered prior to insemination in patients diagnosed with unexplained infertility.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

180

Conditions

Infertility Pertubation Insemination

Interventions

PertubationPROCEDURE

a lavage procedure of the intrauterine cavity and bilateral fallopian tubes

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 44 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * age of 18-44 years; presence of regular menstrual cycles and ovulation; absence of tubal occlusion on HSG; sperm concentration \>15 million spermatozoa/ml and total sperm number \>39 million/ml according to WHO criteria Exclusion Criteria: * the presence of endocrinologic disease; use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or corticosteroids; clinical findings suggestive of pelvic inflammatory disease; and the presence of undiagnosed uterine bleeding

Locations (1)

Gazi University Hospital

Ankara, Cankaya, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pregnancy rate

Pregnancy rate at 6 month-follow-up

Time frame: 6 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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