Fertility-female
Conditions
Interventions
Echogenic embryo transfer catheter group
Non echogenic embryo transfer catheter group
Sponsors
Joseph Ikechebelu
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Women within reproductive ages of 20 - 40 years Those with with good uterine cavity from pre-IVF assessment by ultrasound, hysteroscopy or sono-hysterogram will be recruited. Those that are willing to participate in the study and sign an informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those that are not willing to participate in the study will be excluded. Also, those with previous history of difficult embryo transfer or cervical problem will be excluded . Those with fewer than 2 embryos for transfer will be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Implantation rate (IR), 2.Clinical pregnancy rate (CPR) 3.Ongoing pregnancy rate. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Ease of transfer (catheter failure rate) and 2. Simultaneous occurrence of traumatic events (e.g. use of a vulselum, stylet, sounding, and/or dilatation). 3. Presence of blood on the tip of the catheter 4. Presence of mucus on the tip of the catheter 5. Presence of retained embryos on the tip of the catheter. 6. Presence of complications after(abdominal cramps and/or vaginal bleeding) after embryo transfer | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactGeorge Eleje
Public Enquiries
Outcome results
None listed