Clinical trials: Fertility Issues
Infertility Unexplained, Infertility, Male
Impact of DNA Fragmentation in Sperm on Pregnancy Outcome After Intra-uterine Insemination in a Spontaneous Cycle
Infertility affects about 10% of all couples and is defined by a failure to achieve a clinical pregnancy within a year of regular unprotected sexual intercourse.
- Conditions
- Infertility Unexplained, Infertility, Male, DNA Damage
- Trial name
- NCT03319654
- Testing
- DNA fragmentation by TUNEL assay
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Reproductive Disorder
Recall by Genotype: Neuropeptide Stimulation
The objective of this protocol is to assess response to kisspeptin and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation testing as well as the baseline patterns of luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion in individuals who carry…
- Trial name
- NCT05901467
- Testing
- kisspeptin 112-121, GnRH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephanie B. Seminara, MD
Infertility
Use of High Cost Monitoring During Letrozole Ovulation Induction
The purpose of this study is to investigate monitoring methods during ovulation induction cycles with letrozole and their effect on pregnancy rates.
- Trial name
- NCT01279200
- Testing
- Midcycle ultrasound + hCG injection, Urinary LH kits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Oligospermia, Teratospermia
Ramipril for the Treatment of Oligospermia
This is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of ramipril in stimulating and promoting sperm production in men with low sperm count.
- Conditions
- Oligospermia, Teratospermia, Asthenozoospermia, Male Infertility
- Trial name
- NCT01856361
- Testing
- Ramipril
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Infertility
Comparing Intra-vaginal Culture of Embryos to In-vitro Culture of Embryos With Minimal Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate implantation rate with intra-vaginal culture (IVC) with the INVOcell device versus traditional In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) while using minimal stimulation protocols
- Trial name
- NCT02802176
- Testing
- INVOcell device, Traditional IVF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anesthesia, Local
A Safety Study of of AG-920 Sterile Topical Ophthalmic Solution
A Phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-masked, parallel study in healthy subjects. It is designed to evaluate the ocular safety of a single topical ocular administration of AG-920 sterile topical ophthalmic solution…
- Trial name
- NCT05501860
- Testing
- AG-920
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Genomics, LLC
Healthy, Male Infertility
HOP-2A - Intratesticular Hormone Levels
The purpose of this investigational study is to find out what hormones are present in healthy male testicles using fine needle aspiration.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Male Infertility, Prostate Disease
- Trial name
- HOP-2A (NCT00756561)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Treatment of Hyperandrogenism Versus Insulin Resistance in Infertile Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Women
The goal of this three-armed randomized controlled trial is to establish the relative roles of treatment of hyperandrogenism versus obesity (as the largest modifiable factor contributing to insulin resistance) in treating…
- Trial name
- OWL-PCOS (NCT00704912)
- Testing
- Orlistat/Meal Replacement/Lifestyle Modification, Loestrin 1/20, Combination of treatments
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Obesity, Fertility
Dysregulation of FSH in Obesity: Functional and Statistical Analysis
Excess maternal weight, especially obesity, influences almost every aspect of fertility, from conception to problems during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT02478775
- Testing
- Degarelix (GnRH antagonist), recombinant FSH, Cetrorelix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Infertility
SIS Versus Office Hysteroscopy for Uterine Cavity Evaluation Prior to IVF
Saline infusion sonography (SIS) and hysteroscopy are commonly employed methods for uterine cavity evaluation. While hysteroscopy is regarded as the gold standard for diagnosis of intra-uterine pathology, it is not often used as…
- Trial name
- NCT04415489
- Testing
- Office hysteroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Infertility, Female
Effect of Colony Stimulating Factor on Implantation and Pregnancy Rates Following IVF (in Vitro Fertilization)
This a trial designed to test whether granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF, Neupogen) can increase the rate of embryo implantation following IVF and embryo transfer.
- Trial name
- NCT01202656
- Testing
- G-CSF, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Human Reproduction
Infertility
The Impact of Distress on the IVF Outcome
Stress is a primary reason why in vitro fertilization (IVF) patients drop out of treatment, and it may have a detrimental impact on pregnancy rates, yet there is minimal published research on the efficacy of structured…
- Trial name
- NCT01103973
- Testing
- Mind/Body Program, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston IVF
Weight Loss, Anovulation
Evaluation of Ovarian Morphology and Function in Overweight Women During Weight Loss
The objective of this study is to explore the effects of weight loss on body composition, metabolic status, reproductive hormones, and ovarian follicle development in obese women with regular menstrual cycles versus obese women…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Anovulation, Amenorrhea, Infertility
- Trial name
- NCT01785719
- Testing
- Commercial Weight Loss Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Infertility
Rekovelle PK Trial in Chinese Women
FE 999049 is a gonadotropin preparation containing recombinant human follicle stimulating hormone (rhFSH) under development by Ferring Pharmaceuticals.
- Trial name
- NCT04150861
- Testing
- Follitropin Delta
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Infertility, Female, Deferred Childbearing
Investigational Oocyte Cryopreservation for Medical and Non Medical Indications
This is a prospective study to assess the long term benefits and outcomes of the existing oocyte cryopreservation methods for fertility preservation in women with a potential medical or non medical risk of loss of fertility
- Trial name
- NCT04616417
- Testing
- Investigational Oocyte Cryopreservation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Infertility, Female
Progestin Primed Double Stimulation Protocol Versus Flexible GnRH Antagonist Protocol in Poor Responders
The worldwide prevalence of primary and secondary infertility is estimated at ~2% and 10.5%, respectively, among women aged 20-44 years and attempting to conceive.
- Trial name
- NCT04537078
- Testing
- Duphaston, Gonadotropin, Cetrotide Injectable Product
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- El Shatby University Hospital for Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obesity, Infertility
Estrogen Sensitivity and Ovulatory Dysfunction in Obesity
The sole purpose of this study is to evaluate pathophysiology of disease. The disease state that is being evaluated is the obesity-related alterations in reproductive hormones The obesity epidemic in the United States is…
- Trial name
- NCT01381016
- Testing
- Estradiol, Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Infertility, Pregnancy
Sexual Absorption of Vaginal Progesterone
The purpose of this study is to determine if sexual intercourse lowers serum progesterone in women using vaginal progesterone gel (Crinone®), and increases serum progesterone in their male sexual partners.
- Trial name
- NCT01959464
- Testing
- Crinone vaginal progesterone gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Infertility, Subfertility
Effect of hCG on Receptivity of the Human Endometrium
Worldwide, 1 in 12 couples experience difficulty in getting pregnant and seek the help of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) such as in vitro fertilization (IVF-egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body), ovarian…
- Trial name
- NCT01786252
- Testing
- human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Infertility, Female, Pain, Postoperative
Assessing Efficacy of Intravenous Acetaminophen for Perioperative Pain Control for Oocyte Retrieval
In this research study we want to learn more about how effective certain medications are at reducing pain after oocyte (egg) retrieval surgery and how effective they are at reducing the time between the retrieval and discharge…
- Trial name
- NCT03073980
- Testing
- IV Acetaminophen, PO Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital