Can Calcium Ionophore Application Enhance the ICSI Outcomes in Severe Male Factor Infertility?
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interventional
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of the use of calcium ionophore on the ICSI outcomes in couples with severe male factor infertility. Investigators conduct a randomized controlled trial on the sibling oocyte to justify the use of calcium ionophore in these cases.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2
Started Dec 2016
Shorter than P25 for phase_2
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 11, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 14, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2017
CompletedDecember 14, 2016
December 1, 2016
1 year
December 11, 2016
December 13, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Fertilization rate
18 hours after injecting the sperms in the oocytes
Study Arms (2)
Ca ionophore
EXPERIMENTALArtificial activation of the oocytes using Calcium ionophore in the cases of severe male factor infertility.
Placebo
EXPERIMENTALPlacebo was used to control the group of Calcium ionophore
Interventions
Sibling oocytes are to be randomized to artificially activated using Calcium ionophore in cases with severely compromized semen parameters
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Severe male factor infertility, Average response to COH,
You may not qualify if:
- Poor responders,
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Osama Abdalmageed
Asyut, Asyut Governorate, 71515, Egypt
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Osama Abdalmageed
Women health center, Assiut University
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Lecturer of OBGYN, Women Health Hospital, Assiut Univerisity
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 11, 2016
First Posted
December 14, 2016
Study Start
December 1, 2016
Primary Completion
December 1, 2017
Study Completion
December 1, 2017
Last Updated
December 14, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-12