Stimulated Versus Un-stimulated Intrauterine Insemination Cycles in Couples With Mild Male Factor Infertility

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Four hundred and fifty women with mild male factor infertility will be divided into 3 equal groups using computer generated random numbers: Group 1 will have up to 4 stimulated IUI cycles, group 2 will have up to 4 unstimulated cycles, women who do not become pregnant after the 4 cycles in groups 1 and 2 will be advised to have regular intercourse at the expected time of ovulation. Group 3 will be the control group will be advised to have regular sexual intercourse at the time of ovulation for 6 months

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University
• Treatments: Chorionic Gonadotropin; Hormones; Menotropins

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Mild male factor infertility defined as meaning two or more semen analyses that have one or more variables which fall below the 5th centile as defined by the World Health Organization, and where the effect on the chance of pregnancy occurring naturally through vaginal intercourse within a period of 24 months would then be similar to people with unexplained infertility or mild endometriosis.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Known allergy to FSH

• Other factors of infertility.