Luteal Support and Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) With Clomiphene Citrate

July 1, 2013 updated by: Kyrou Dimitra, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

Ovulation Induction With Clomiphene Citrate: to Support or Not to Support the Luteal Phase

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of luteal phase supplement (LPS) on pregnancy rate in IUI cycles stimulated with clomiphene citrate.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

300

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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 36 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≤ 36 years
  • Body mass index between 18 and 29
  • Presence of both ovaries
  • Basal levels of estradiol (≤ 80 pg/ml) and progesterone (≤ 1.6ng/ml) on day one of the cycle and a day three FSH level of <12IU/L
  • Patients can enter the study only once.
  • Only the first IUI attempt will be included ( at the 2nd and 3 rd attempt progesterone could be administrated if it is necessary but these attempts will be excluded from the study)
  • Normal HSG (maximum 3 months prior starting the stimulation).
  • Donor sperm can be included

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome (Rotterdam criteria)
  • Endometriosis(≥AFS III)

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: micronized progesterone
Drug: micronized progesterone
600mg in 3 separate doses per day
Other Names:
  • utrogestan
No Intervention: no utrogestan

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
ongoing pregnancy rate
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
implantation rate,clinical pregnancy rate
Time Frame: 1 year
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 11, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 11, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

January 12, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 3, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 1, 2013

Last Verified

July 1, 2013

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • CFER

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