Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:55 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:55 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04246268
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
Women diagnosed with:
* Tubal factor
* Endometriosis (stage I or II)
* Ovulatory dysfunction
* Multiple female factors
* Males with mild male factor \[mild male factor is defined as meaning: two or more semen analyses that have one or more variables which fall below the 5th centile as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO, 2010)\]
Couples with:
* Unexplained Infertility
* Multiple factors, of female and/or male origin
The pre-selected couples will be included in the study only if they fulfill the more specific inclusion and exclusion criteria below:
* Couples may be included in the study only if they have been informed about the study and have given their written consent.
* Infertile couples with failure to conceive a diagnosed pregnancy after one year of unprotected intercourse (6 months if the woman's age is 35 years or more). This one-year requirement need not be fulfilled if oligomenorrhea or tubal factor is present, or donor sperm use is planned
* IVF has been determined by the physician to be their next appropriate treatment
* Women with desire for pregnancy using donor sperm will be eligible even absent infertility factors.
Women included in the study should:
* Be between the age of 18 and 37 years (has not reached her 38th birthday at the time of enrollment).
* Have an anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) level ≥ 0.8 ng/mL
* Have a normal uterine cavity as assessed in the past year by HSG, SHG or hysteroscopy. Prior tubal ligation is acceptable.
* Partner semen analysis within the past year must show a total of ≥ 15 million motile spermatozoa.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Inability to read and speak English fluently
* One (1) or more recurrent vaginitis or bacterial vaginosis (BV) requiring medical attention.
* A history of toxic shock syndrome
* Known allergies to plastic or silicone
* Had pelvic surgery within the past 8 weeks, excluding laparoscopy with or without salpingectomy (ies) or hysteroscopy with or without polypectomy
* Had pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) within the past 3 months and were treated with antibiotics
* Severe endometriosis (stage III-IV) or endometrioma(s) (past or present)
* Clinical signs of current vaginal infection
* Significant abnormalities of the vaginal cavity
* Submucous or intramural fibroids (\>2 cm diameter)
* Hydrosalpinx
* Uncontrolled chronic illness, e.g. autoimmune disease, diabetes. Appropriately treated hypothyroidism, hypertension, dyslipidemia, e.g., are not exclusions.
* BMI \>36.0 kg/m2
* Donor oocytes
* Antral follicle count (AFC; at cycle baseline) \< 6
* Previously assessed as having a poor response to ovarian stimulation
* Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) meeting NIH (1990) criteria
* Cervical stenosis
* Recurrent pregnancy loss defined by recurrent non-biochemical pregnancy losses
* Failed fertilization of all oocytes obtained in a previous IVF cycle
* Smoke tobacco or vape, abuse drugs or alcohol
* Inability to understand or comply with trial procedures
* Partner with vasectomy reversal
* Partner with inability to produce sperm specimen
* Partner with uro-genital infection
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
FEMALE
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
37 Years
Study:
NCT04246268
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04246268