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| University Ghent | OTHER |
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Characterization of the uterine microbiome in women with repeated implantation failure as well as in normal fertile women.
In the midluteal phase of the cycle, a vaginal swab and endometrial biopsy will be obtained.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| RIF (women with repeated implantation failure) | Transfer of at least 5 good quality embryos in IVF or ICSI cycles, without achieving pregnancy |
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| NF (normal fertile women) | Spontaneous conception or conception after max 9 IUI cycles |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Vaginal swab + endometrial biopsy | Other | In the midluteal phase of the cycle, a vaginal swab (E swab) and endometrial biopsy (TAO brush) will be obtained. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Midluteal uterine microbiome profile | Descriptive analysis of the uterine microbiome present | 1 week |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Midluteal vaginal microbiome profile | Descriptive analysis of the vaginal microbiome present (quality control of endometrial sampling) | 1 week |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Hans Verstraelen, MD, PhD | University Hospital, Ghent | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Ghent University Hospital | Ghent | 9000 | Belgium |
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Microbiome analysis using 16S ribosomal RNA sequencing