| Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase | 
|---|---|---|
| Infertility, Female | Other: Freeze-all policy | Not Applicable | 
| Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) | 
| Estimated Enrollment : | 178 participants | 
| Allocation: | Randomized | 
| Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment | 
| Masking: | None (Open Label) | 
| Masking Description: | Blinding of the allocated intervention is not possible. | 
| Primary Purpose: | Other | 
| Official Title: | Fresh Versus Frozen Embryos for Infertility in the Poor Responders as Defined by the Bologna Criteria | 
| Actual Study Start Date : | July 30, 2019 | 
| Estimated Primary Completion Date : | March 1, 2020 | 
| Estimated Study Completion Date : | December 30, 2020 | 
| Arm | Intervention/treatment | 
|---|---|
| Experimental: Freeze-all Good quality embryos (either day 3 or 5) will be frozen and subsequent frozen embryo transfer will be arranged within three months of the egg retrival. | Other: Freeze-all policy A policy of freezing all the embryos followed by subsequent thawed frozen embryo transfer | 
| No Intervention: Fresh embryo transfer Women will undergo fresh embryo transfer at the cleavage (day 3) or blastocyst stage (day 5). | 
| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 45 Years (Adult) | 
| Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female | 
| Gender Based Eligibility: | Yes | 
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No | 
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
| Contact: Yasmin Magdi, PhD | 00201282313979 | Yas.magdi@hotmail.com | 
| Egypt | |
| Al-Yasmeen Fertility and Gynecology Center | Recruiting | 
| Banhā, Egypt | |
| Contact: Yasmin Magdi, Ph.D 00201282313979 Yas.magdi@hotmail.com | |
| Tracking Information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Submitted Date ICMJE | June 22, 2019 | ||||
| First Posted Date ICMJE | June 26, 2019 | ||||
| Last Update Posted Date | January 28, 2020 | ||||
| Actual Study Start Date ICMJE | July 30, 2019 | ||||
| Estimated Primary Completion Date | March 1, 2020 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) | ||||
| Current Primary Outcome Measures  ICMJE | Livebirth rate [ Time Frame: 32 weeks ] The proportion of women in the population who had at least one live baby. | ||||
| Original Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Same as current | ||||
| Change History | |||||
| Current Secondary Outcome Measures  ICMJE | 
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| Original Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Same as current | ||||
| Current Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures | Not Provided | ||||
| Original Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures | Not Provided | ||||
| Descriptive Information | |||||
| Brief Title ICMJE | Freeze-all Policy in Poor Responders | ||||
| Official Title ICMJE | Fresh Versus Frozen Embryos for Infertility in the Poor Responders as Defined by the Bologna Criteria | ||||
| Brief Summary | To compare the effects of fresh embryo transfers (ET) and elective frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles in poor ovarian responders. | ||||
| Detailed Description | Not Provided | ||||
| Study Type ICMJE | Interventional | ||||
| Study Phase ICMJE | Not Applicable | ||||
| Study Design ICMJE | Allocation: Randomized Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: None (Open Label) Masking Description: Blinding of the allocated intervention is not possible.Primary Purpose: Other | ||||
| Condition ICMJE | Infertility, Female | ||||
| Intervention ICMJE | Other: Freeze-all policy A policy of freezing all the embryos followed by subsequent thawed frozen embryo transfer | ||||
| Study Arms ICMJE | 
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| Publications * | Not Provided | ||||
| * Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline. | |||||
| Recruitment Information | |||||
| Recruitment Status ICMJE | Recruiting | ||||
| Estimated Enrollment  ICMJE | 178 | ||||
| Original Estimated Enrollment ICMJE | Same as current | ||||
| Estimated Study Completion Date ICMJE | December 30, 2020 | ||||
| Estimated Primary Completion Date | March 1, 2020 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) | ||||
| Eligibility Criteria ICMJE | Inclusion Criteria: 
 Exclusion Criteria: 
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| Sex/Gender ICMJE | 
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| Ages ICMJE | 18 Years to 45 Years (Adult) | ||||
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers ICMJE | No | ||||
| Contacts ICMJE | 
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| Listed Location Countries ICMJE | Egypt | ||||
| Removed Location Countries | |||||
| Administrative Information | |||||
| NCT Number ICMJE | NCT03999541 | ||||
| Other Study ID Numbers ICMJE | #0014 | ||||
| Has Data Monitoring Committee | Yes | ||||
| U.S. FDA-regulated Product | 
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| IPD Sharing Statement ICMJE | 
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| Responsible Party | Yasmin Magdi, Al-Yasmeen Fertility and Gynecology Center | ||||
| Study Sponsor ICMJE | Al-Yasmeen Fertility and Gynecology Center | ||||
| Collaborators ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Investigators ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| PRS Account | Al-Yasmeen Fertility and Gynecology Center | ||||
| Verification Date | January 2020 | ||||
| ICMJE Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP | |||||