An observational study in Infertility, sponsored by Ain Shams Maternity Hospital. Completed at 1 site in Egypt. Open to female participants aged Up to 40 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2019-04-17.
Sponsored by Ain Shams Maternity Hospital · Observational
High follicular fluid amyloid A level is associated with reduced pregnancy rate.
The aim of this study was to find an association between serum level of amyloid A and unexplained infertility.
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This study's enrollment of 90 is below the median of 200 across 714 observational studies indexed under Infertility.
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Infertile women attending Ain Shams University infertility outpatient clinic seeking fertility and fulfilling the criteria.
Normal parameters (in the study group):
Exclusion Criteria:
Women with any systemic or medical diseases leads to elevation of SAA as:
Women with unexplained infertility
Other: Serum amyloid A level
Fertile women who had normal physical and pelvic examination, regular menstrual cycles, don't use hormonal contraceptive, had one child at least.
Other: Serum amyloid A level
For determination of SAA level, a 5-ml sample of venous blood will be taken from each participant under aseptic conditions, and centrifuged at 2500 g for 15 minutes at 4°C c. separated into serum aliquots,and stored frozen at -80°C until analysis of SAA ,which will be done by a double-antibody sandwich Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) kits supplied by cusabio,USA according to manufacturers instruction .Each sample was tested in duplicate and the average will be taken. A cut off level of 30 mg/L SAA level will be chosen to reflect a real increase in its level
Difference between SAA level between cases and control.
Time frame: 1 day (once)
Correlation between SAA level with other parameters in the hormonal profile (e.g., FSH, LH, E2).
Time frame: 1 day (once)
Plan to share: Undecided
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