A randomized study of the effect of 10 minutes of bed rest after intrauterine insemination

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 509-511

  Saleh, Ahmed ^a   Tan, Seang Lin ^a   Biljan, Marinko M ^a   Tulandi, Togas ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bed rest; Intrauterine insemination; Pregnancy rate; Unexplained infertility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BED REST; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MOBILIZATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ADULT; BED REST; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INFERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HOMOLOGOUS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0343353843     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(00)00702-0     Document Type: Article

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