NCT04489147

Brief Summary

400 Patients will be randomly assigned into two groups after informed consent from every patient. They will be classified into 2 groups: Group A ( involves 200 patients ) will receive metformin 850 mg twice daily along the cycle of Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) Group B ( involve 200 patients) will not receive metformin. They will undergo a cycle of ICSI. Primary outcome of this trial is to detect occurrence of Ovarian Hyper-stimulation Syndrome (OHSS) , while secondary outcomes include quality \& number of retrieved follicles fertilization rate ,ongoing pregnancy rate \& endometrial thickness.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
400

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2020

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 22, 2020

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 28, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 28, 2020

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 27, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 27, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

March 8, 2024

Status Verified

March 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

July 22, 2020

Last Update Submit

March 7, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

non PCO

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Rate of OHSS

    The number of cases of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome per cycle

    4weeks

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • The number of Mature retrieved eggs ( M-I) follicles .

    2-4weeks

  • fertilization rate

    4weeks

  • pregnancy rate

    4 weeks

Study Arms (2)

metformin

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Group A ( involve 200 patients ) will receive metformin 850 mg twice daily along the cycle of ICSI

Drug: Metformin

No Metformin

NO INTERVENTION

Group B ( involve 200 patients) will not receive metformin

Interventions

metformin 850 mg orally twice daily along the cycle of ICSI

metformin

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 35 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients subjected to IVF/ICSI aged 20-35 years with long agonist protocol
  • history of infertility for at least two years (either primary or secondary)
  • normal TSH and prolactin

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients who used metformin in the past 3-months before study
  • having medical problems such as kidney or liver diseases
  • Severe endometriosis.
  • hypothalamic amenorrhea.
  • Severe male factor( patients with testicular biopsy or those with azoospermia).
  • Associated uterine factor.
  • IVF/ ICSI for sex selection.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Faculty of medicine

Cairo, Egypt

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Infertility

Interventions

Metformin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Genital DiseasesUrogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BiguanidesGuanidinesAmidinesOrganic Chemicals

Study Officials

  • Amal Kotb, MD

    Beni-Suef University

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Assistant professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 22, 2020

First Posted

July 28, 2020

Study Start

July 28, 2020

Primary Completion

November 27, 2020

Study Completion

November 27, 2020

Last Updated

March 8, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-03

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations