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A study to understand the reason for repeated implantation failure

Targeted and non-targeted approaches to investigate uterine microenvironment in women with recurrent implantation failure

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/08/020683
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-08-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: O94-O9A- Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention1: Endometrial biopsy, Endometrial fluid aspiration, Blood sample collection: We will be collecting the part of the endometrial biopsy during the time of mock transfer on the day 21st of t

Sponsors

NIRRH
Lead Sponsor
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For idiopathic recurrent implantation failure o Women o Normal hysteroscopy finding o Two or more prior embryo transfer have failed to implant despite having good endometrial thickness ( >7 mm) o History of cumulative transfer of more than 4 good quality embryos (without chromosomal abnormalities etc.) o Have opted for IVF/ICSI due to unexplained infertility For the control group o Regularly cycling women between 20 to 40 years undergoing IVF/ICSI due to male factor infertility or women opting for interval tubal ligation o Women with normal pelvic scan and normal hormone profile o Women with no history of systemic or gynaecological diseases o Women who are not using hormonal contraceptives

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: For idiopathic recurrent implantation failure o Women with a history of endometriosis, PCOS, fibroids and systemic or pelvic pathologies, autoimmune disorders, gout, atherosclerosis or other inflammatory disorders. o Women who have been treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for less than seven days prior to endometrial sampling. For the control group o Women with a history of endometriosis, PCOS, fibroids and systemic or pelvic pathologies, autoimmune disorders, gout, atherosclerosis or other inflammatory disorders. o Women who have been treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for less than seven days prior to endometrial sampling.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gain a comprehensive view of uterine micro-environment in women with idiopathic recurrent implantation failureTimepoint: 3 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Immunophenotype of endometrial samples from women with RIFTimepoint: 3 years;the expression of key endometrial molecules reported to be involved in embryo adhesion, invasion and decidualization in women with RIFTimepoint: 3 years;Whether the receptive phase uterine secretome differs in women with RIF as compared to that of healthy womenTimepoint: 3 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR GEETANJALI SACHDEVA

ICMR NIRRH

sachdevag@nirrh.res.in022-24192020

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026