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Is live birth rate improved by freeze-only strategy in IVF patients with a poor prognosis? A randomized clinical trial

Is live birth rate improved by freeze-only strategy in IVF patients with a poor prognosis? A randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100050168
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-08-19
Start date
2021-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-25

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

Conditions

Infertility

Interventions

Fresh embryo transfer group:fresh embyo transfer
Frozen embryo transfer group:freeze all embryo and perform a frozen embryo transfer

Sponsors

Reproductive Medical Center, Shandong University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Women who undergo their first cycle of IVF, ICSI, or donor-sperm IVF; 2. Gn initiation dose >=150IU/d for ovulation induction patients with conventional regimen, including long regimen, short regimen and antagonist regimen; 3. Women who meet 2016 POSEIDON definition for poor prognosis, with number of oocytes retrieved <9 or with AFC<5 and/or AMH<1.2ng/ml.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Women who used luteal phase protocol or progestin-primed protocol for ovarian stimulation which doesn't allow a fresh embryo transfer; 2. Women who are diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome based on Chinese criteria; 3. Women with hydrosalpinx diagnosed with HSG or ultrasonography; 4. Women with uterine malformation (unicornuate uterus or septate uterus) or a history of intrauterine adhesion; 5. Women with the number of previous spontaneous pregnancy loss>=3; 6. Women with contraindications for assisted reproduction technology or for pregnancy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
live birth rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
clinical pregnancy rate;rate of multiple pregnancy;rate of pregnancy loss;rate of ectopic pregnancy;risk of maternal complications;risk of neonatal complications;birth weight;cumulative live birth rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChen Zijiang, Wei Daimin

Reproductive Medical Center, Shandong University

sdweidaimin@163.com+86 18660124676

Outcome results

None listed

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