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Factor V Leiden Mutation and Implantation Failure

Evaluation of the Role of Factor V Leiden Mutation in Implantation Failure

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00194350
Enrollment
399
Registered
2005-09-19
Start date
2001-09-30
Completion date
2005-08-31
Last updated
2011-08-09

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

Conditions

Infertility

Keywords

Infertility, Factor V Leiden

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether inherited thrombophilias (tendency toward blood clotting) increase the risk of failure of the embryo to implant in IVF. The specific condition to be studied is the presence or absence of the Leiden mutation of the Factor V gene.

Interventions

PROCEDURETest for Factor V Leiden gene mutation

Sponsors

University of Pennsylvania
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Women undergoing in-vitro fertilization with successful ovarian hyperstimulation, oocyte retrieval, and fertilization * Transfer of at least 2 fresh embryos of Grade 2 (preembryo with blastomeres of equal size and \<=10% cytoplasmic fragmentation) or better

Exclusion criteria

* Infertility due to uterine anatomic defect * Current use of anticoagulant medication, such as heparin or aspirin * Known presence of any other condition associated with increased risk of thrombosis

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026