CompletedNot Applicable

Immediate Ambulation Versus Short-time Bed Rest in Sub-fertile Women Undergoing Embryo Transfer

United Arab Emirates156 participantsStarted 2021-07-28

Plain-language summary

Bed rest after embryo transfer (ET) has been clinically advised without robust scientific evidence. In investigators' unit, post ET instructions are given immediately after ET to sub-fertile women while lying in bed. The aim of the study is to compare the reproductive outcome of this practice compared with immediate ambulation and giving instructions after emptying the bladder.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 40 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Couple undergoing In vitro fertilization, Intracytoplasmic sperm injection, Frozen embryo replacement or Frozen Intracytoplasmic sperm injection * Age between 20 to 40-year-old * Couples who are willingly accepting to participate in the study. Both husband and wife will sign the consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Women with diminished ovarian reserve (AMH \< 1.2 ng/ml or AFC \< 7) * Women with unilateral or bilateral hydro salpinx * Women with bilateral endometriomas * Women with adenomyosis * Women with large (more than 3 cm uterine fibroid) * Women with fluid or polyp in the uterine cavity * Women with known chronic endometritis * Women with H/O recurrent \>2 pregnancy loss or implantation failure * Were enrolled in this study before

What they're measuring

Percentage of participants who received or did not receive bed rest after embryo transfer who carried a viable pregnancy beyond 10 weeks' gestation

Timeframe: 14 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05148624

SponsorDubai Fertility Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-03-20

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