Status:

COMPLETED

A Comparison of the Microdose Leuprolide Protocol vs. Luteal Phase Ganirelix Protocol in Women Who Are or Who Are Predicted to be Low Responders

Lead Sponsor:

UConn Health

Conditions:

Infertility

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-44 years

Brief Summary

Patients who have undergone in vitro fertilization (IVF) and produced four or less follicles or had four or less oocytes (eggs) retrieved are often referred to as poor responders. We will refer to the...

Detailed Description

Women who demonstrate a suboptimal response to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) are a challenge to treat with assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization (IVF). Such pat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women ages 21-44 undergoing IVF for infertility
  • Prior IVF cycle with poor response (≤4 follicles on ultrasound,≤ 4 oocytes retrieved, peak estradiol \<1000 pg/mL, prior IVF cycle cancelled for poor response)
  • OR
  • Predicted poor response (age \>40, basal FSH ≥10 mIU/mL, prior poor response to gonadotropin (peak estradiol \<500 pg/mL))

Exclusion

  • Medical contraindications for oral contraceptive pills, injectable gonadotropin medications, estradiol, or progesterone in oil use.
  • Medical contraindications to pregnancy
  • Prior IVF cycle with Microdose Protocol or Luteal Phase Ganirelix Protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00633555

Start Date

July 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

May 25 2018

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