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Uterine flushing for Infertility

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Research Sponsored by CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up one month after randomisation
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Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether preovulatory uterine flushing with physiological saline is effective in the treatment of unexplained infertility.

Eligible Conditions
  • Unexplained Infertility
  • Infertility

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one month after randomisation
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and one month after randomisation for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Proportion of participants with a live birth resulting from one cycle of treatment
Secondary outcome measures
Adverse effects
Proportion of participants who find the intervention acceptable
Proportion of participants with a pregnancy resulting from one cycle of treatment

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Uterine flushingExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Detection of ovulation, injection of 20 millilitres of physiological saline by an intra-uterine catheter the day of the luteinizing hormone surge, and sexual intercourse within 12 hours after intervention
Group II: Vaginal flushingPlacebo Group3 Interventions
Detection of ovulation, injection of 10 millilitres of physiological saline intravaginally the day of the luteinizing hormone surge, and sexual intercourse within 12 hours after intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

CHU de Quebec-Universite LavalLead Sponsor
167 Previous Clinical Trials
106,965 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Infertility
800 Patients Enrolled for Infertility
Sylvie Dodin, MD-MScStudy DirectorCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Preovulatory Uterine Flushing With Saline as a Treatment for Unexplained Infertility
2015. "Preovulatory Uterine Flushing With Saline as a Treatment for Unexplained Infertility". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02539290.
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