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effect of melatonin on unexplained infertility

Investigating the effect of melatonin supplement on the success rate of intrauterine sperm insemination (IUI) in couples with unexplained infertility

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20240916063068N1
Enrollment
84
Registered
2024-10-02
Start date
2024-09-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

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Conditions

Unexplained infertility. Female infertility, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Administration of melatonin 6 mg (melatonin tablets in the form of 3 mg tablets by Razak company) every night for two months, from one month before the IUI cycle to

Sponsors

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 42 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Absence of uterine and tubal anomalies in women and absence of genital anomalies and varicocele in men Absence of underlying disease in couples Absence of smoking, tobacco, drugs and alcohol in couples Body mass index (BMI) less than 35 in women Normal sperm analysis Normal hysterosalpingography (HSG) of the women Ovary storage suitable for women Not taking antioxidant drugs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Creating a complication during the study for the patient Unwillingness to continue cooperation of the patient

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Chemical pregnancy. Timepoint: 16 days after the chemical IUI with BHCG. Method of measurement: Chemical pregnancy variable with BHCG blood test.;Clinical pregnancy. Timepoint: If BHCG is positive, at 7 weeks of pregnancy, check FHR with ultrasound. Method of measurement: Ultrasound.;Miscarriage as the loss of pregnancy products before 20 weeks. Timepoint: Till 20 weeks of gestational age. Method of measurement: Any signs of loss of pregnancy products, also in first trimester sonography.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Shahintaj Aramesh

Yasouj University of Medical Sciences

abolhasana.aab12@gmail.com0098743220163

Outcome results

None listed

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