Hormonal Stimulation in IUI Treatment: Is Clomifen Combined With Ethinyl Estradiol Better, Worse or Equal to Menopur

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Thomas D'Hooghe, University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01569945
First received: March 28, 2012
Last updated: March 30, 2012
Last verified: March 2012

March 28, 2012
March 30, 2012
November 2005
December 2010   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
pregnancy rate [ Time Frame: on average 30 days if not pregnant and 12 weeks if pregnant ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
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Hormonal Stimulation in IUI Treatment: Is Clomifen Combined With Ethinyl Estradiol Better, Worse or Equal to Menopur
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What is the best medication for hormonal stimulation in cycles with high intra-uterine insemination: tablets of Clomifen (5 days) followed by tablets of Ethinyl Estradiol (5 days) or daily injections with Human Menopausal Gonadotropin (Menopur)?

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Interventional
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Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Subfertility
  • Drug: Clomifen, Ethinyl Estradiol
    starting on day 2 or 3 of the cycle: 1 tablet of Clomifen each day, for 5 days in a row. Dose 50mg or in subsequent cycles, 25 mg or 100 mg or 150 mg. After the 5 days of Clomifen, one tablet of Ethinyl Estradiol 50 mg per day, for 5 days in a row or until beta hCG is injected
  • Drug: Menotropins
    Starting on day 2 or 3 of the cycle, a daily subcutaneous injection of 37.5 IU or 75.0 IU
  • Active Comparator: Tablets
    Clomifen (5 days) followed by Ethinyl Estradiol (5 days)
    Intervention: Drug: Clomifen, Ethinyl Estradiol
  • Active Comparator: human menopausal gonadotropins
    Daily Injections
    Intervention: Drug: Menotropins
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Completed
371
December 2011
December 2010   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • women younger than 42 years old
  • infertility of at least one year
  • normal tubal, pelvic and uterine anatomy
  • semen with total motility count of at least 5 million (at least one sample)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • premature ovarian failure
  • medical history of tubal or ovarian surgery
  • tubal or pelvic adhesions
Female
18 Years to 42 Years
Yes
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Belgium
 
NCT01569945
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Thomas D'Hooghe, University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
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Principal Investigator: Thomas D'Hooghe, MD PhD University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
March 2012

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