The Association Between Physical Activity and Pregnancy Rate Following Embryo Transfer
- Conditions
- Pregnancy
- Interventions
- Device: pedometer
- Registration Number
- NCT02451644
- Lead Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
- Brief Summary
The study examines the association between the amount of physical activity of the patient, ie the number of steps daily / weekly, and the pregnancy rate after embryo transfer.
- Detailed Description
Many studies have investigated the matter until today and still no reliable information about the relationship between physical activity and / or its intensity and the pregnancy rate after embryo transfer.
All patients that would take part in the study will be given a pedometer to measure steps for a month.
Measuring steps will begin preparation for embryo transfer and two weeks after. Collected information about pregnancy rate (BHCG positive or negative).
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 200
- Participant speaks Hebrew or English speakers
- The participant is eligible to legally provide informed consent
- The Subject in the wheelchair-bound or limited walking
- Participant refuses to give informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description high risk for PTD with pedometer pedometer Patient with high risk for preterm delivery including short cervix or rapture of membranes
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Physical activity as assessed by number of steps recorded by pedometer 4 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Shalom Mazaki tovi
🇮🇱Ramat Gan, Israel