Changes in cardiovascular status during ART: An observational study
Research type
Research Study
Full title
A study to investigate for changes in cardiovascular and biochemical status in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology: a single-site, prospective, observational, cohort study
IRAS ID
273297
Contact name
Nick Kametas
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
King's College Hospital
Duration of Study in the UK
5 years, 0 months, 1 days
Research summary
This study is a prospective, observational study at a single centre. The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of assisted reproductive technology (ART)on the maternal cardiovascular system, and to evaluate for changes in biochemical markers associated with cardiovascular disease and pre-eclampsia during this protocol period and through to 12th week of pregnancy.
Patients eligible to participate will be studied during their routine visits to the unit during their treatment. All treatment and medications will be in line with King's Fertility protocols. Post treatment, patients with a clinical pregnancy may be contacted for their pregnancy outcome.REC name
Wales REC 7
REC reference
20/WA/0323
Date of REC Opinion
15 Dec 2020
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion