Kaaijk EM

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 2004-2024

Study types

  • rct 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
2024
Patient perspectives and preferences on cerclage and preterm birth: a focus group study.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation ·doi:10.1007/s11136-024-03637-9

AimThis qualitative focus group study aims to asses cerclage-related symptoms, the impact of a cerclage on daily functioning and patient perspectives of their healthcare experience. This study extends beyond the current focus on surgical an…

2021
Transfer of fresh or frozen embryos: a randomised controlled trial.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa305

Study questionIs IVF with frozen-thawed blastocyst transfer (freeze-all strategy) more effective than IVF with fresh and frozen-thawed blastocyst transfer (conventional strategy)?Summary answerThe freeze-all strategy was inferior to the con…

2020
Home- or hospital-based monitoring to time frozen embryo transfer in the natural cycle? Patient-reported outcomes and experiences from the Antarctica-2 randomised controlled trial.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa040

Study questionWhat are the patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and patient-reported experiences (PREs) in home-based monitoring compared to those in hospital-based monitoring of ovulation for scheduling frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET)?Summ…

2018
Quadruple torsion of the fallopian tube in an 18-year-old virgin: a rare twist.
BMJ case reports ·doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-224671

In this report, we describe an 18-year-old nulliparous virgo, with no medical history, who presented herself at the emergency department with symptoms of lower abdominal pain and nausea with vomiting. On examination, an echogenic unilocular…

2016
A randomized controlled, non-inferiority trial of modified natural versus artificial cycle for cryo-thawed embryo transfer.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dew120

Study questionAre live birth rates (LBRs) after artificial cycle frozen-thawed embryo transfer (AC-FET) non-inferior to LBRs after modified natural cycle frozen-thawed embryo transfer (mNC-FET)?Summary answerAC-FET is non-inferior to mNC-FE…

rct 2010
The LIFESTYLE study: costs and effects of a structured lifestyle program in overweight and obese subfertile women to reduce the need for fertility treatment and improve reproductive outcome. A randomised controlled trial
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/1472-6874-10-22

BACKGROUND: In the Netherlands, 30% of subfertile women are overweight or obese, and at present there is no agreement on fertility care for them. Data from observational and small intervention studies suggest that reduction of weight will i…

2004
Using an electrocautery strategy or recombinant follicle stimulating hormone to induce ovulation in polycystic ovary syndrome: randomised controlled trial.
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj.328.7433.192

ObjectiveTo compare the effectiveness of an electrocautery strategy with ovulation induction using recombinant follicle stimulating hormone in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.DesignRandomised controlled trial.SettingSecondary and te…