Calcium for Prevention of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

NCT01427335 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2014-07-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

There are many protocols for prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, intravenous calcium is a novel protocol. But still there is lack of evidence of it is real effect in prevention of OHSS \& the mechanism of its action is still questionable . In the study the investigators try to search for the evidence for its effect \& the real mechanism for its action.

Conditions

  • Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

calcium

intravenous infusion of 10 % calcium gluconate 10 mL in 200 mL of physiologic saline on the day of ovum pickup, day 1,day 2, and day 3 after ovum pickup were administered in study group. Intravenous infusion was performed within 30 minutes

DRUG

0.9 % saline

0.9 % saline intravenous infusion

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Waleed M El-Khayat, M.D. · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
38 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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