Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Ovarian PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) Injection for Follicular Activation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Luebeck

Conditions:

Premature Ovarian Insufficiency

Infertility, Female

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-42 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective is to investigate the efficacy, defined as an increase in oocyte numbers upon ovarian stimulation, and safety of a single intra-ovarian PRP injection vs. saline solution (NaCl) i...

Detailed Description

Age-related infertility and premature loss of ovarian reserve has become a major challenge for ART professionals as the the average age at first child wish has dramatically increased over time. Under ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Serum AMH \< 0.5 ng/ml (at screening visit and in the absence of OC or sex-steroid intake)
  • Antral follicular count (AFC) in both ovaries ≤ 5 (at screening visit and in the absence of OC or sex-steroid intake)
  • Spontaneous cycle, menstrual cycle length 21-35 days
  • Body mass index (BMI) ≥18 kg/m2 and ≤38 kg/m2
  • Both ovaries must be visible by transvaginal ultrasound examination
  • Both ovaries must be judged accessible by transvaginal puncture
  • Indication for IVF or ICSI treatment
  • Willingness to participate and provide written consent prior to initiation of any study-related procedures
  • The subject and male partner must agree to participate in the infant follow-up if she becomes pregnant
  • The subject must be able to communicate well with the investigator and research staff and to comply with the requirements of the study protocol.

Exclusion

  • ≥ four cumulus-oocyte-complexes (COCs) retrieved in a previous IVF cycles with a conventional stimulation protocol (within 6 months before enrollment)
  • Serum value of FSH ≥25 IU/l (within 12 months measured in the absence of OC or hormone replacement intake)
  • Thrombocytopenia defined as \< 100.000 platelets/µl at screening
  • Oral contraceptive or sex steroid intake within 1 month prior to enrollment
  • Presence of structural or numerical chromosomal abnormality in cytogenetic analysis
  • Relevant autoimmune disease
  • History of malignancy and systemic chemotherapy or pelvic radiation
  • Severe endometriosis (stage III-IV)
  • Ovaries located outside the inner pelvis
  • Presence of unilateral or bilateral hydrosalpinx
  • Relevant endocrine disorders such as hypothalamic-pituitary disorder or thyroid dysfunction (except substituted Hashimoto's thyroiditis or latent hypothyroidism)
  • Relevant thrombophilic disorder
  • Contraindication for pregnancy
  • Contraindication for transvaginal ovarian puncture (such as previous major lower abdominal surgery and known severe pelvic adhesion)
  • Uterine malformations or pathologies (such as sub mucosal fibroid(s), endometrial hyperplasia, endometrial fluid accumulation, or endometrial adhesions)
  • Mental disability or any other lack of fitness, in the investigator's opinion, to preclude subjects in or to complete the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 17 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2030

Estimated Enrollment :

114 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05279560

Start Date

March 17 2022

End Date

June 30 2030

Last Update

June 4 2025

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University of Luebeck

Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 23562

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