Role of Laparoscopy in Unexplained Infertility
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00886041 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: April 22, 2009
Last Update Posted
: April 22, 2009
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Infertility | Procedure: laparoscopy Other: ovarian stimulation | Phase 4 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 512 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Role of Laparoscopy in Unexplained Infertility |
Study Start Date : | January 2003 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | December 2008 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 2008 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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laparoscopy group
laparoscopy
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Procedure: laparoscopy
subjected to laparoscopy
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Active Comparator: ovarian stimulation group
ovarian stimulation and timed intercourse for 3 cycles followed by ovarian stimulation and intrauterine insemination for another 3 cycles
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Other: ovarian stimulation
ovarian stimulation and timed intercourse for 3 cycles followed by ovarian stimulation and intrauterine insemination for another 3 cycles
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- The outcome measure was the occurrence of clinical pregnancy and miscarriage. [ Time Frame: 5 years ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 40 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- failure of conception for at least one year
- no pathology demonstrated after the standard infertility work-up including semen analysis, mid-luteal serum progesterone for confirming ovulation and hysterosalpingography for documenting tubal patency
- diagnosed as having unexplained infertility

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00886041
Egypt | |
Mansoura University Hospitals | |
Mansoura, Dakahalia, Egypt, 35000 |
Principal Investigator: | ahmed m badawy, MD PhD | Mansoura University |
Responsible Party: | professor ahmed m badawy |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00886041 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
mansoura university |
First Posted: | April 22, 2009 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | April 22, 2009 |
Last Verified: | April 2009 |
Keywords provided by Mansoura University:
laparoscopy unexplained infertility |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Infertility Genital Diseases, Male Genital Diseases, Female |