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Pregnancy outcome using general anesthesia versus spinal anesthesia for In Vitro Fertilization

Pregnancy outcome using general anesthesia versus spinal anesthesia for In Vitro Fertilization

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138810192804N3
Enrollment
200
Registered
2012-01-07
Start date
2009-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

IVF patients. Complications of attempted introduction of fertilized ovum following in vitro fertilization

Interventions

Intervention 1: the anesthesia method was different between the two groups: in the first group, 100 patients received general anesthesia. Intervention 2: In the second group, 100 patients received spi
Treatment - Other
the anesthesia method was different between the two groups: in the first group, 100 patients received general anesthesia.
In the second group, 100 patients received spinal anesthesia.

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion and exclusion criteria were as follows: elective surgery; informed written consent for performing anesthesia in the form of general or spinal; Exclusion criteria were: patient refusal for entering the study; lack of appropriate NPO time; any contraindication for performing spinal anesthesia including patient refusal for spinal anesthesia; spinal deformities; previous spinal surgery; pre-existing coagulopathy; platelet disorders; chronic pain syndromes; history of drug abuse; cardiovascular diseases; uncontrolled hypertension

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pregnancy success after using IVF for pregnancy. Timepoint: 2 year. Method of measurement: beta-hCG test 2 weeks after IVF and sonographic evaluation 6 weeks after IVF.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Dabbagh

Anesthesiology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medicine

alidabbagh@yahoo.com;+98 21 2243 2572

Outcome results

None listed

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