Bhat 2014.
Methods | Design: 2‐arm parallel RCT |
Participants |
Number: 32 Women's age (mean years; experimental vs control): 29.6 vs 29.6 Inclusion criteria: women undergoing IVF Exclusion criteria: not mentioned Ovarian controlled hyperstimulation: not mentioned Fertilisation: IVF or ICSI Stage of the embryo at transfer: cleavage Embryo processing: fresh and frozen/thawed Number of embryos transferred (mean; experimental vs control): 2.9 vs 2.9 |
Interventions |
Experimental: intrauterine administration of hCG 500 IU 7 minutes before ET Control: ET without hCG |
Outcomes | Fertilisation rate |
Notes | We emailed the study authors in February 2016 and January 2018 for more information on study design and outcomes. No reply has yet been received. Location: Radhakrishna Multispeciality Hospital and IVF Centre in Bengaluru in Southern India Period: April 2013 to March 2014 Power calculation: not mentioned Funding: none Trial registration: not mentioned and not found Publication type: full text |
ET: embryo transfer; hCG: human chorionic gonadotropin; ICSI: intracytoplasmic sperm injection; IU: international unit; IVF: in vitro fertilisation; RCT: randomised controlled trial.