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Indomethacin Prior to Difficult Embryo Transfer is it a Solution?

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Difficult Embryo Transfer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03533803
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

IVF/ICSI patients who had difficult mock embryo transfer on the day of ovum pick up. Will be randomly assigned into two groups; group A will receive 100mg indomethacin rectal suppository 1-2 hours before ET and group B will not receive indomethacin

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Infertile patients undergoing IVF cycle with difficult mock embryo transfer
  • Early follicular FSH level ≤10 IU/L.
  • Tubal, male infertility and unexplained causes of fertility will be recruited.
  • Fresh ET.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Repeated IVF failure.

  • Past history of allergy to NSAID, bronchial asthma , peptic ulcer or inflammatory bowel disease.

    • Easy mock embryo transfer.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Group A (Indomethacin)Indomethacin 100Mg SuppositoryAll patient had long stimulation protocol and IVF/ICSI. After mock embryo transfer women with any degree of difficulty will receive Indomethacin 100Mg Suppository 1-2 hours before embryo transfer.
Group A (Indomethacin)IVF/ICSIAll patient had long stimulation protocol and IVF/ICSI. After mock embryo transfer women with any degree of difficulty will receive Indomethacin 100Mg Suppository 1-2 hours before embryo transfer.
Group B (Control)IVF/ICSIAll patient had long stimulation protocol and IVF/ICSI. After mock embryo transfer women with any degree of difficulty will not receive any medications before embryo transfer.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Implantation rate6 weeks

the number of total gestational sacs divided by the total number of embryos transferred.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ongoing pregnancy rate12 weeks

Pregnancies continuing beyond 12 weeks

Clinical pregnancy rate6 weeks

Presence of fetal pulsations after 2 weeks from the positive pregnancy test.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Nile IVF center

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Giza, Egypt

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