Comparing Propofol Sedation and Anaesthetist Guided Anaesthesia for Oocyte Pickup
Propofol Sedation vs. Anaesthetist Guided Anaesthesia in Oocyte Pickup - a Prospective Study
NA · Wunschbaby Institut Feichtinger · NCT05741814
This study is testing whether using propofol sedation or full anesthesia during egg retrieval for IVF makes patients feel better and more satisfied with their experience.
Quick facts
| Phase | NA |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 100 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 40 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | Wunschbaby Institut Feichtinger (other) |
| Locations | 1 site (Vienna) |
| Trial ID | NCT05741814 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study evaluates the effectiveness and patient satisfaction of two different sedation methods during oocyte retrieval for in vitro fertilization (IVF). Patients will receive either propofol sedation guided by a gynecologist or full anesthesia managed by an anesthetist. The study aims to assess clinical outcomes and overall satisfaction following the procedure. Participants will be monitored for their experiences and results to determine which method is preferable.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates are women undergoing their first oocyte pickup for IVF who can understand German.
Not a fit: Patients with a BMI over 30, under 17, those with heavy endometriosis, or those undergoing a consecutive IVF attempt may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance patient comfort and satisfaction during IVF procedures.
How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown varying success with different sedation methods in similar procedures, but this specific comparison is less commonly explored.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patient undergoing first oocyte pickup Understands german language to fill out questionnaire Exclusion Criteria: BMI \>30 BMI \<17 Heavy endometriosis Patients undergoing a consecutive IVF attempt
Where this trial is running
Vienna
- Wunschbaby Institut Feichtinger — Vienna, Austria (RECRUITING)
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: IVF, Oocyte Retrieval, Sedation