The Effect of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Supplementation Following Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone (GnRH) Antagonist Administration in Advanced Reproductive Ageing Women Undergoing IVF and Embryo Transfer (IVF/ET)

January 16, 2014 updated by: The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya
To explore whether recombinant LH (rLH) supplementation (Leuveris) to recombinant follicle stimulating hormone (rFSH) following GnRH antagonist treatment has an advantage in infertile women with advanced reproductive ageing undergoing IVF-ET.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

  • Israel
      • Tiberias, Israel, 15208
        • Poriya hospital

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

25 years to 45 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • female candidate to IVF
  • between 30-45 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

  • not included for fertilization

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 Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 60 infertile women
Candidates for IVF-ET treatment
Drug: Leuveris
IV
Drug: Leuveris
All recruited women will be treated similarly employing the recombinant FSH and the fixed GnRH antagonist. Concomitantly, on the same day of the antagonist administration r-LH will be administered daily and continued until human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) day.
No Intervention: control
no treatment

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Pregnancy rate
Time Frame: Starting February 2010
Starting February 2010

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Fertilization rate
Time Frame: Starting February 2010 till April 2013
Starting February 2010 till April 2013

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya

Collaborators

Ministry of Health, Israel

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

March 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 18, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 18, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

November 19, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 17, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 16, 2014

Last Verified

January 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Leuveris1.CTIL

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