Status:

COMPLETED

"Stair Step Study"

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Ovulation Disorder

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-41 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Rationale: There is some information suggesting that a progesterone-induced withdrawal bleeding before the start of ovulation induction in women suffering from oligo- or amenorrhea reduces pregnancy ...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES Primary objective: To demonstrate whether withholding progesterone induced endometrial shedding prior to ovulation induction improves the ongoing pregnancy rate per cycle compared to not ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • WHO classification category 2 PCOS or non-PCOS
  • Age between 18 - 41 years
  • Patent Fallopian tubes, proven by hysterosalpingography (HSG), a negative Chlamydia antibody titre (CAT) or diagnostic laparoscopy combined with tubal testing (DLS and TT), depending on the local protocol.
  • BMI \< 40 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • BMI \> 40 kg/m2
  • Previous unsuccessful ovulation induction cycles with CC
  • Double-sided tubal pathology
  • Presence of ovarian cysts on ultrasound
  • Moderate - severe male infertility (TMSC \< 3 million)
  • Grade III/IV endometriosis
  • Thrombosis
  • Severe liver disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 21 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03309176

Start Date

June 21 2016

End Date

May 31 2018

Last Update

June 6 2018

Active Locations (3)

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Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands

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Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

3

Radboud University Medical Center

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands