Could IVF raise heart risks? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07173569

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will check the heart and blood vessel health of 120 women, some planning pregnancy naturally and some after IVF for infertility. Researchers want to see if infertility or IVF treatments are linked to higher heart disease risk. The goal is to learn how to run a larger study that could improve long-term health for women with infertility.

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could point toward ways to reduce heart disease risk in women with infertility or who have used IVF.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility study, not a treatment trial. It may not find clear links or lead to immediate changes in care.

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