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An exploratory study of the relationship between oxytocin levels and metabolic indicators and fertility in women

An exploratory study of the relationship between oxytocin levels and metabolic indicators and fertility in women

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500103268
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-05-27
Start date
2024-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-06-02

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Conditions

female infertility

Interventions

Case series:NA

Sponsors

Guangdong Women and Children Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients attending the Guangdong Provincial Maternal and Child Reproductive Centre for the first time and proposed to undergo menstrual baseline sex hormone testing.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Serious physical illness, injury or mental disorder; Hyperprolactinaemia, thyroid disorders, congenital adrenocortical hyperplasia, Cushing's disease or tumours; Use of medications such as insulin sensitizers, oral contraceptives, anti-androgens, corticosteroids and other hormonal medications; Females who are pregnant or who have given birth less than one year ago; Incomplete collection of relevant information.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
serum oxytocin levels;follicular fluid oxytocin levels;sex hormone test;anti-müllerian hormone;antral follicle counting;menstruation;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
body mass index;waist-to-hip ratio;body fat percentage;fasting blood glucose;fasting insulin;oral glucose tolerance test;HOMA-IR;liver function;kidney function;lipids panel;homocysteine levels;number of retrieved oocytes;number of mature eggs;number of fertilized eggs;number of cleaved embryos;cleavage rate;number of high-quality embryos;high-quality embryo rate;endometrial thickness on hCG day;cycle cancellation rate;OHSS incidence;implantation rate;clinical pregnancy rate;ongoing pregnancy rate;ectopic pregnancy rate;miscarriage rate;live birth rate;risk of low birth weight;preterm birth rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactRuiqiong Zhou

Reproductive medicine center of Guangdong Women and Children Hospital

zhouruiqiong123@163.com+86 182 1779 6656

Outcome results

None listed

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