Does Hormonal Luteal Support After Intra-uterine Insemination (IUI) Increase the Pregnancy Rate?

June 24, 2015 updated by: Thomas D'Hooghe, University Hospital, Gasthuisberg

Luteal Support With Vaginal Progesterone Capsules Following Ovulation Induction With Human Menopausal Gonadotropins (hMG) for Intra Uterine Insemination: A Comparative Study

A randomized study to investigate if hormonal luteal support after intra-uterine insemination (IUI) in ovulation induction cycles with human menopausal gonadotropin increases the pregnancy rate

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

82

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Vlaams Brabant
      • Leuven, Vlaams Brabant, Belgium, 3000
        • Leuven University Fertility Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 43 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Signed informed consent
  • Tubal patency demonstrated
  • ovulation induction with human menopausal gonadotropin

Exclusion Criteria:

  • ovulation induction with clomiphene citrate

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: NONE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
No Intervention: control
Experimental: utrogestan
daily use of vaginal progesterone capsules
vaginal capsules 3X200mg daily
Other Names:
  • Utrogestan

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
clinical pregnancy rate per cycle
Time Frame: 12 weeks pregnancy
12 weeks pregnancy

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
rate of miscarriages per cycle
Time Frame: 12 weeks pregnancy
12 weeks pregnancy

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Thomad D'Hooghe, MD, PhD, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 17, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 17, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

June 18, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 25, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 24, 2015

Last Verified

June 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

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