Outcome measures in reproductive medicine trials

Thesis

Front cover

Title pages

Contents

Chapter 1: General introduction and outline of thesis

Chapter 2: Measuring outcomes in fertility trials: Can we rely on clinical pregnancy rates?

Chapter 3: Monitoring of stimulated cycles in assisted reproduction (IVF and ICSI)

Chapter 4: Is controlled ovarian stimulation in intrauterine insemination an acceptable therapy in couples with unexplained non-conception in the perspective of multiple pregnancies?

Chapter 5: The influence of the number of follicles on pregnancy rates in intrauterine insemination with ovarian stimulation: A meta-analysis

Chapter 6: Interventions and multiple pregnancies in reproductive medicine: Critical appraisal of the available evidence

Chapter 7: Long-term outcome in couples with unexplained subfertility and an intermediate prognosis initially randomized between expectant management and immediate treatment

Chapter 8: IVF with planned single embryo transfer versus IUI with ovarian stimulation in couples with unexplained subfertility, an economic analysis

Chapter 9: Summary and discussion

Chapter 9: Samenvatting en discussie

Abbreviations

List of co-authors and affilliations

Publications

Dankwoord

Curriculum vitae

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