Transdermal Testosterone for Poor Responder Patients Undergoing Controlled Ovarian Stimulation Prior to IVF

March 8, 2017 updated by: amir shalev, Wolfson Medical Center

Transdermal Testosterone for Poor Responders Undergoing IVF

This study evaluates the efficacy of pre- IVF treatment with transdermal testosterone to enhance ovarian response in poor responders.

a randomized controlled trial with two groups, treatment group with transdermal testosterone before IVF treatment and a control group with no treatment.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

One of the major challenges of Assisted reproduction technology is treating women with low ovarian response,those women achieve very poor pregnancy rate with IVF.

in recent years there is a focus

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

30

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 Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

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

28 years to 40 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • infertility patients undergoing ART regular menses normal function of thyroid, liver and kidney normal BMI (19.3-28.9) without use of any fertility drugs in the previous two months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients with recurrent implantations failure (3 cycles and more) previous ovarian surgery uncontrolled medical illness severe endometriosis (stage 3-4) contraindication for testosterone use

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: testosterone gel
testosterone gel treatment group
treatment with testosterone gel
Other Names:
  • testomax
No Intervention: Control group
without testosterone treatment

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
number of retrieved oocytes
Time Frame: 2 year
number of oocytes
2 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
number of clinical pregnancies
Time Frame: 2.5 years
number of pregnancies with fetal cardiac activity
2.5 years

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

March 1, 2017

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2018

Study Completion (Anticipated)

July 1, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 8, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 8, 2017

First Posted (Actual)

March 13, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 13, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 8, 2017

Last Verified

March 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

Yes

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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