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. 2018 Feb 28;2018(2):CD011809. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011809.pub2

Crawford 2015.

Methods Parallel group study
Number of women randomised: 186 (91 in the intervention group; 95 in the control group)
Number of cancellations: none reported
Number of women analysed: 186
Participants Country of authors: United Kingdom and Australia
Inclusion criteria: women aged 23 to 39 years, < 2 previous IVF attempts
Exclusion criteria: not reported.
Mean age: not reported
Mean duration of infertility: not reported
Women with primary infertility: not reported
Setting: assisted reproduction programme in Homerton University Hospital
Interventions Intervention: intrauterine injection of 0.5 ml seminal plasma immediately after the oocyte pick‐up procedure
Control: intrauterine injection of 0.5 ml culture medium immediately after the oocyte pick‐up procedure
Outcomes Clinical pregnancy rate
Notes Abstract
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk Not reported
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Not reported
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk Both clinicians and participants were blinded
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk Objectively measured outcome
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk Accounted for all randomised women
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Unclear risk Unable to assess
Other bias Unclear risk Unable to assess