Transvaginal Ultrasonography Guided Embryo Transfer

Kasr El Aini Hospital800 enrolled

Overview

to evaluate the value of using transvaginal ultrasound guided embryo transfer in obese patients undergoing in vitro fertilization.

The 800 participants with body mass index more than 30kg/m2 were randomly allocated to two groups of equal size using an automated web-based randomization system. The first group 400 patient undergoing the transabdominal-guided embryo transfer, the second group 400 patient undergoing transvaginal-guided embryo transfer.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

800

Conditions

Infertility, Female

Interventions

transabdominal ultrasound guided embryo transferPROCEDURE

400 female with body mass index more than 30undergo transabdominal ultrasound guided embryo transfer

transvaginal ultrasound guided embryo transferPROCEDURE

400 female with body mass index more than 30 undergo transvaginal ultrasound guided embryo transfer

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 25 YearsMax age: 40 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: * BMI more than 35, good ovarian reserve, unexplained infertility more than 3 years. Exclusion Criteria: * severe male factor of infertility,uterine factor of infertility excluded by ultrasonography and hysteroscopy ,ovarian endometrioma or patients with poly cystic ovary syndrome, obesity caused by abnormal endocrine function (thyroid or adrenal disorder)

Locations (1)

Kasr El Ainiy Hospital

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

clinical pregnancy rate'

the presence of at least one intrauterine gestational sac with viable fetus.

Time frame: 4 weeks following embryo transfer

Secondary Outcomes

live birth rate

delivery of a living baby

Time frame: immediately following delivery

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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