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Early versus late insemination relative to ovulation in subfertile couples: a trial-based cost-effectiveness study.

Completed
Conditions
Subfertility
unfulfilled childwish.
10013356
Registration Number
NL-OMON40074
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
358
Inclusion Criteria

Couples with unexplained subfertility, mild male factor subfertility and cervical factor subfertility are eligible for IUI according to the present Dutch national guidelines, and they will be offered inclusion in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

In case of female age > 40 years old, female body mass index > 30 kg/m2, double-sided tubal pathology or severe male factor subfertility (< 1 million progressive motile sperm cells per sample in repeated semen analyses), the couple will be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameter/endpoint is the ongoing pregnancy rate per IUI-MOS<br /><br>treatment strategy. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Ongoing pregnancy rate per cycle and per cause of subfertility, miscarriage<br /><br>rate, multiple pregnancy rate, live birth rate , adverse events,<br /><br>cost-effectiveness, cost-savings, budget impact resulting from a reduction of<br /><br>the need for additional IUI-MOS cycles and subsequent IVF-treatments, patient<br /><br>satisfaction and quality of life. </p><br>
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