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Assessment of nifedipine administration in assisted reproductive technology on the rate of pregnancy

Assessment of Nifedipine administration before fetus transfering in IVF on the rate of pregnancy in infertile women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20140111016162N3
Enrollment
158
Registered
2020-06-26
Start date
2017-09-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-07

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Conditions

Infertility. Female infertility

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants receive oral nifedipine tablets ,20 Mg single dose 30 minutes before embryo transfer. Intervention 2: Control group: no intervention.

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 39 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 20-39 years of age Fresh embryo transfer Body mass index :18-29 American Society Anesthesiologist physical status classification system I

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of hypertension History of hypotension Abnormal uterine cavity Contraindication for the use of Estrogen and Progesterone and Nifedipine Administration of drugs that interact with cytochrome P450 activity including azole antifungals, cimetidine, cyclosporine, erythromycin, quinidine, terfenadine, warfarin, benzodiazepines, flecainide, imipramine, propafenone and theophylline within 3 months prior to study enrollment Serum follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) level >20mIU/mL on days 2-4 of the menstrual cycle Irregular heart beat

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical pregnancy. Timepoint: 4 weeks after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: Ultrasonography.;Chemical pregnancy. Timepoint: 14 days after embryo transfer. Method of measurement: BHCG test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure Variation. Timepoint: In three intervals including at the time of anesthesia induction, end of anesthesia, and in recovery time. Method of measurement: With a pressure gauge.;Implantation rate. Timepoint: In pregnancy. Method of measurement: The implantation rates will calculated as the number of gestational sacs divided by the number of embryos transferred to the uterus.;Multiple pregnancy rate. Timepoint: After pregnancy. Method of measurement: Ultrasonography.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasoomeh Nataj Majd

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

hosparash@tums.ac.ir+98 21 7771 9922

Outcome results

None listed

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