Stimulated Versus Un-stimulated Intrauterine Insemination Cycles in Women With Endometriosis

Summary

Four hundred and fifty women with endometriosis will be divided into 3 equal groups using computer generated random numbers: Group 1 will have up to 4 stimulated intrauterine insemination (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 4 months

Timeline

Start

2015-06

Primary completion

2017-06

Completion

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Publications

• Background Esmaeilzadeh S, Mirabi P, Basirat Z, Zeinalzadeh M, Khafri S. Association between endometriosis and hyperprolactinemia in infertile women. Iran J Reprod Med. 2015 Mar;13(3):155-60.
• Background Quintero RB, Urban R, Lathi RB, Westphal LM, Dahan MH. A comparison of letrozole to gonadotropins for ovulation induction, in subjects who failed to conceive with clomiphene citrate. Fertil Steril. 2007 Oct;88(4):879-85. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.166.

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