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The clinical trial of combined treatment of melatonin plus DHEA in Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR) patients on oocyte/embryo quality and pregnancy outcome in IVF cycles

The clinical trial of combined treatment of melatonin plus DHEA in Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR) patients on oocyte/embryo quality and pregnancy outcome in IVF cycles

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-INC-16009306
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-10-03
Start date
2016-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Diminished Ovarian Reserve

Interventions

Group 1 DOR patients treated with Melatonin plus DHEA supplementation (randomly allocation):Daily melatonin dosage is 4 mg capsule orally, take at 22:00–23:00 pm, in accordance with the studies of Tam
Group 2 DOR patients without treatment (randomly allocation):without treatment
Group 4 Normal Ovarian Reserve patients not randomly allocation:without treatment
Group 2 PCOS patients not randomly allocation:without treatment

Sponsors

Reproductive Medicine Institude, Xiangya First Hospital , Central South University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 52 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: For DOR patient: The criteria for DOR included AMH, FSH and Estradiol (E2) levels as well as antral follicle counts (AFC) or retrieved oocyte number. The patients were considered to have DOR if they have had serum AMH levels = 1 ng/ml or an AFC=5 on Day 3 of a spontaneous cycle or retrieved oocyte number =3. For NOR patient (Normal Ovarian Reserve): The criteria for Normal Ovarian Reserve (NOR) patients included AMH>3 ng/ml, FSH=10 IU/ml, an AFC=8 and or retrieved oocyte number =6. For PCOS patient: The criteria for PCOS patients included AMH>10 ng/ml, FSH/LH ratio >2, AFC for each ovaries = 12(Total = 25) and or retrieved oocyte number = 15 or clinical and/or biochemical signs of hyperandrogenism.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The patients with known conditions affecting ovarian reserve, including ovarian surgery, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, post chemo and radiation therapy recovery or BMI = 25 will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Embryological outcomes;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Biochemical Outcomes;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Yanping

Reproductive Medicine Institute, Xiangya First Hospital, Central South University

lyp7798@126.com+86 15274903670

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026