Does endometrial scratching increase the rate of spontaneous conception in couples with unexplained infertility and a good prognosis (Hunault > 30%)? Study protocol of the SCRaTCH-OFO trial: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: B. N. Bui (Author), H. L. Torrance (Author), C. Janssen (Author), B. Cohlen (Author), J. P. de Bruin (Author), J. E. den Hartog (Author), P. J. Q. van der Linden (Author), K. L. Deurloo (Author), J. W. M. Maas (Author), R. van Oppenraaij (Author), A. Cantineau (Author), C. B. Lambalk (Author), H. Visser (Author), E. Brinkhuis (Author), J. van Disseldorp (Author), B. C. Schoot (Author), C. Lardenoije (Author), M. van Wely (Author), M. J. C. Eijkemans (Author), F. J. M. Broekmans (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In the Netherlands, couples with unexplained infertility and a good prognosis to conceive spontaneously (i.e. Hunault > 30%) are advised to perform timed intercourse for at least another 6 months. If couples fail to conceive within this period, they will usually start assisted...