Improving pregnancy rates after one fallopian tube is disconnected

Pregnancy Rate After Laparoscopic Unilateral Tubal Disconnection

Not applicable Interventional Tanta University · NCT04389203

This study tests whether using a specific fertility treatment or just waiting can help women with one blocked fallopian tube due to hydrosalpinx get pregnant more successfully.

Quick facts

PhaseNot applicable
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment110 (estimated)
Ages20 Years to 40 Years
SexFemale
SponsorTanta University Academic / other
Locations1 site (Tanta, Gharbia)
Trial IDNCT04389203 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study investigates the effects of unilateral tubal disconnection in women with hydrosalpinx on their pregnancy rates. Participants will undergo either intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) or spontaneous follow-up for two years after the procedure. The study aims to compare pregnancy outcomes between these two approaches to determine the most effective method for improving fertility in this specific group of women. The focus is on women with normal fertility factors aside from the presence of hydrosalpinx.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are infertile women with either primary or secondary infertility and diagnosed hydrosalpinx.

Not a fit: Patients with other underlying factors contributing to infertility may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could significantly enhance pregnancy rates for women suffering from infertility due to hydrosalpinx.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown promising results with similar interventions, indicating potential for success in this approach.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* infertile women either primary or secondary Hydrosalpinx

Exclusion Criteria:

* other factors of infertility

Where this trial is running

Tanta, Gharbia

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Pregnancy Ratepregnancy rateLasparosocpyUnilateral tubal disconnectionIntracytoplasmic sperm injection
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.