NCT01683435

The Value of HBA in the Evaluation of Idiopathic Infertility

The Value of Hyaluronic Binding Assays (HBA) in the Evaluation of Idiopathic Infertility

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 35 (actual)
• Sponsor: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

We would like to determine if HBA® testing of sperm in couples with presumed idiopathic infertility will reveal lower binding percentages than in couples with an identifiable cause of infertility either male factor or tubal factor

Detailed description

We would like to determine if HBA® testing of sperm in couples with presumed idiopathic infertility will reveal lower binding percentages than in couples with an identifiable cause of infertility either male factor or tubal factor We would like to determine if patients with abnormal HBA binding have decreased IVF outcome: decreases clinical pregnancy rate, implantation rate, and increased miscarriage rate

Conditions

• Infertility

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	HBA binding assay	HBA binding assay will be preformed on the discarded portion of semen analysis used for IVF.

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-11-01
• Primary completion: 2012-01-01
• Completion: 2012-01-01
• First posted: 2012-09-11
• Last updated: 2015-09-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States