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The effect of oral progesterone capsule for luteal phase support on pregnancy rate: a randomized controlled trial

The effect of oral progesterone capsule for luteal phase support on pregnancy rate: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800015958
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-05-02
Start date
2018-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-05-07

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

Conditions

Infertility

Interventions

study group:oral progesterone capsule for luteal phase support
control group:vaginal progesterone gel for luteal phase support

Sponsors

The Reproductive Medical Center, Shandong University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Aged 20-40 years; 2) Women with hCG for triggering final oocyte maturation and plan for a fresh embryo transfer; 3) Basal FSH <15 IU/L; 4) Up to 2 embryos will be transferred.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) A history of recurrent failure to achieve clinical pregnancy after =3 embryo transfer; 2) A history of recurrent spontaneous miscarriage defined as sequential pregnancy loss including biochemical miscarriage and clinical pregnancy loss =3; 3) Uterine abnormalities, including a history of intrauterine adhesion, uterine septus and surgeries for uterine septus, unicornis uterus, submucous myoma without surgery; 4) Concurrent hyperprolatinemia or hypothyroidism; 5) Allergy to vaginal or oral progesterone product; 6) Women with a high risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) on the day of hCG trigger and a frozen embryo transfer is planned.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ongoing pregnancy rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
biochemical pregnancy rate;clinical pregnancy rate;biochemical miscarriage rate;The rate of pregnancy loss among clinical pregnancy;The incidence of adverse events;The incidence of ectopic pregnancy;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZi-Jiang Chen

The Reproductive Medical Center, Shandong University

chenzijiang@vip.163.com+86 0531-85651190

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026