# The Impact of the SPIKES Protocol With IVF Patients

> **NCT04917445** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Boston IVF** · enrollment: 136 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Infertility

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Spikes-focused bad news protocol

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04917445
- **Lead sponsor:** Boston IVF
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-06-17
- **Primary completion:** 2022-03-31
- **Final completion:** 2022-05-24
- **Target enrollment:** 136 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-05-26

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04917445

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04917445, "The Impact of the SPIKES Protocol With IVF Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04917445. Licensed CC0.

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